Explore Eskitegura in Turkey
Eskitegura in the region of Hakkâri is a town in Turkey - some 602 mi or ( 968 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .
Current time in Eskitegura is now 12:01 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Dahuk, Mosul, Tabriz, Yukari Zeranis, and Van. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Dahuk . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Eskitegura ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Explore - Turkey - Istanbul & Anatolia 4 of 4 - BBC Travel Documentary
Explore - Turkey - Istanbul & Anatolia 4 of 4 - BBC Travel Documentary, recorded 27.02.2011 Simon Reeve leads a team of journalists in a journey of discovery across Turkey. From the stunning mosques o ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Durankaya
Durankaya is town in the central district of Hakkari Province, Turkey. It is situated at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|34|N|43|37|E||| | |name= }}. The distance to Hakkari is about 15 kilometres . The population of the town is 3822. as of 2011. Reverse tulip (Fritillaria imperialis Turkish: ters lale) which is endemic to areas neighbouring south east Turkey, is abundant in the mountains around Durankaya.
Located at 37.57 43.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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.
Located at 37.50 43.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Koçtepe, Kahta
Koçtepe is a village in the District of Kahta, Adıyaman Province, Turkey.
Located at 37.65 43.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Konak, Hakkari
Modern Turkish name for a village in the province of Hakkari, traditionally called Qodchanis (Syriac: ܩܘܕܫܐܢܣ Qudshānes, also spelt Qudshanes, Kotchanes, Qochanis or Kocanis). It was the seat of the Assyrian bishops before 1915. The village is situated about 20 km northeast of the provincial capital Hakkâri of Hakkâri Province, in the southeastern corner of Turkey, near the borders of Iran and Iraq.
Located at 37.64 43.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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