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Caliskan Destination Guide

Explore Caliskan in Turkey

Caliskan in the region of Şırnak with its 3,810 inhabitants is a place in Turkey - some 558 mi or ( 899 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Caliskan

Time in Caliskan is now 05:12 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zakho, Dirah Shish, Rabinka, Khara'ib Babik, and Karni. Since you are here already, consider visiting Zakho . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Caliskan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Kurdistan free ways

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Anatolian trip along the silk road throught the kurdish land. NB: We are looking for fund,for a film production in Kurdistan. Contact Us ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Zakho

Zakho is a district and a town in Iraqi Kurdistan located a few kilometers from the Iraqi-Turkish border in the Dohuk Governorate. The city has 200,000 inhabitants. It may have originally begun on a small island in the Little Khabur which currently flows through the city. The Khabur River flows west of Zakho to form the border between Kurdistan and Turkey and flows into the Tigris.

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Located at 37.15 42.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Cities in Iraq, District capitals of Iraq, Jewish Iraqi history, Populated places in Dohuk Province, Zakho

Şırnak Province

The Şırnak Province is a Turkish province in southeastern Anatolia. It has a population of 430,109 (2010 est). The population was 353,197 in 2000. Şırnak Province has some mountainous regions in the west and the south, but the majority of the province consists of plateaus, resulting from the many rivers that cross it. These include the Tigris, and its tributaries Hezil and Kızılsu, and also Çağlayan. The most important mountains are the Cudi (2089 m), the Gabar, the Namaz and the Altın.

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Located at 37.45 42.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Kurdish inhabited regions, Şırnak Province

Delal

Delal or Pira Delal also Pirdí Delal ("The Bridge Delal" in Kurdish), informally known also as Pira Berî (Stone Bridge), is an ancient bridge in the town of Zakho, in southern Kurdistan (Iraq) The bridge is 114 metres long and 15.5 metres high.

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Located at 37.14 42.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Bridges in Iraq, Zakho

University of Zakho

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Located at 37.11 42.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Universities in Iraqi Kurdistan, Zakho

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Caliskan