Delve into Arsan in Turkey
Arsan in the region of Hakkâri is located in Turkey - some 618 mi or ( 994 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital .
Local time in Arsan is now 06:58 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Dahuk, Mosul, Tabriz, Urmia, and Kermanshah. While being here, you might want to check out Dahuk . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Arsan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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.
Located at 37.47 44.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 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 17 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 19 km away
Dağlıca, Yüksekova
Dağlıca is a village in Yüksekova District, Hakkâri Province, Turkey. It has a population of 770 (2000). Its distance to Yüksekova is 60 km and to Hakkari is 134 km.
Located at 37.37 44.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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