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Explore Doruk in Turkey

Doruk in the region of Diyarbakır with its 576 inhabitants is a town in Turkey - some 454 mi or ( 730 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Doruk

Current time in Doruk is now 03:44 AM (Sunday) . 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: Mosul, Aleppo, Ad Darbasiyah, Yukarisalat, and Viranşehir. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mosul . We encountered 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 Doruk ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Soon To Be Submerged Town of Hasankeyf, Southeastern Turkey

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www.TravelsWithSheila.com Once an important connection on the Silk Road, Hasankeyf, Turkey is threatened by construction of the Ilisu Dam. Many archaeological sites, villages and caves will be drowned ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Tushhan

Tushhan or Tušhan was a northern Assyrian provincial capital in the upper Tigris river valley, on the south bank. It was inhabited since Mittani period, and mainly during the Neo-Assyrian period during the Iron Age. Tushan has been identified with the modern Ziyaret Tepe, Diyarbakir Province, Turkey. Ziyaret Tepe Tushhan is located in TurkeyZiyaret TepeZiyaret Tepe Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|47|37|N|40|47|035|E|type:city | |name= }}

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.79 40.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Turkey, Assyria, Former populated places in Turkey, Geography of Diyarbakır Province, History of Diyarbakır Province

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Doruk

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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.