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Ertus Destination Guide

Touring Ertus in Turkey

Ertus in the region of Hakkâri is a city located in Turkey - some 622 mi or ( 1002 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

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Time in Ertus is now 02:48 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Suriyah, Masbir, Sinah, Rizqiyah, and Pir Hasnah. Being here already, consider visiting Suriyah . Check out our recommendations for Ertus ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Baştepe, Sandıklı

Baştepe is a village in the District of Sandıklı, Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey.

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Located at 37.27 43.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Populated places in Afyonkarahisar Province, Sandıklı District

Hakkâri Province

Hakkâri Province is a province in the south east corner of Turkey. The administrative centre is located in the city of Hakkâri. The province covers an area of 7,121 km² and has a population of 251,302 (2010 est). The province had a population of 236,581 in 2000. The province was created in 1936 out of part of Van Province. Its adjacent provinces are Şırnak to the west and Van to the north.

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Located at 37.47 44.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: States and territories established in 1936

Massacres of Badr Khan

The Massacres of Bader Khan were a series of massacres carried out by the Kurdish Emirs of Buhtan and Hakkari Badr Khan and Noorallah, against the Assyrians of Hakkari and Tiyari in the 1840s. The massacres resulted in the killing of more than 10,000 Christians and the captivity of thousands of others. It also led to the Ottoman intervention, under Western pressure, to overthrow the last semi-independent Kurdish Emirates in 1847.

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Located at 37.50 43.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: 1840s conflicts, History of the Assyrians, Massacres in the Ottoman Empire