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Explore Zehirlisu in Turkey

Zehirlisu in the region of Van is a town in Turkey - some 564 mi or ( 907 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Zehirlisu is now 05:42 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: Mosul, Tabriz, Artashat, Harhus, and Yanikcukur. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mosul . Where to go and what to see in Zehirlisu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Armenian Highland

The Armenian Highland (for names in other languages see below; also known as the Armenian Upland, Armenian plateau, Armenian tableland, or simply Armenia) is the central-most and highest of three land-locked plateaus that together form the northern sector of the Middle East. To its west is the Anatolian plateau which rises slowly from the lowland coast of the Aegean Sea and rises to an average height of 3,000 feet .

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Located at 39.28 43.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Divided regions, Mountain ranges of Iran, Mountain ranges of Turkey, Mountains of Armenia, Plateaus of Asia

Zilan massacre

Zilan massacre or Zilan Valley massacre (Kurdish: Komkujiya Zîlan or Komkujiya Geliyê Zîlan, Turkish: Zilan Katliamı or Zilan Deresi Katliamı or Zilan Kırımı or Zilan Deresi Kırımı or Zilan Deresi Kıyımı), refers to the massacre of the Kurdish residents of Turkey during the Ararat rebellion, in which 800-1500 armed men participated.

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Located at 39.20 43.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 1930 in Turkey, Ararat rebellion, Ethnic cleansing in Asia, History of Kurdistan, History of Van Province, Massacres in Turkey

Koçköprü Dam

Koçköprü Dam is a dam in Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.

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Located at 39.12 43.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Dams in Van Province

Yazıcı Dam

Yazıcı Dam, also known as Ağrı Yazıcı Dam, is a dam in Ağrı Province, Eastern Anatolia, Turkey. The construction works began in 1995 and the dam went in service in 2009. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.

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Located at 39.50 43.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 2009, Dams in Ağrı Province

1941 Van-Erciş earthquake

The 1941 Van-Erciş earthquake occurred at 23:53 local time on 10 September. It had an estimated magnitude of 5.9 and a maximum intensity of VIII (Destructive) on the Mercalli intensity scale, causing 192 casualties.

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Located at 39.50 43.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: 1941 earthquakes, 1941 in Turkey, Earthquakes in Turkey, History of Van Province

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