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Derecik Destination Guide

Discover Derecik in Turkey

Derecik in the region of Şırnak is a place located in Turkey - some 556 mi or ( 894 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Local time in Derecik is now 10:15 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Rabinka, Karni, Dar Huzan, Baghdad, and Mosul. When in this area, you might want to check out Rabinka . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Derecik ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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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 15 km away
Tags: Kurdish inhabited regions, Şırnak Province

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 20 km away
Tags: Cities in Iraq, District capitals of Iraq, Jewish Iraqi history, Populated places in Dohuk Province, Zakho

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 22 km away
Tags: Bridges in Iraq, Zakho

University of Zakho

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Located at 37.11 42.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Universities in Iraqi Kurdistan, Zakho