Hakkâri is a city in the far southeast of
TurkeyTurkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey
, is a Eurasian country that stretches across the Anatolian peninsula in Western Asia and Thrace in the Balkan region of southeastern Europe...
. The name Hakkâri comes from the Aramaic
Akkare (ܐܟܪ̈ܐ). Today the city has a population of 58,145 (2000 census) consisting mostly of Turks, Assyrians, and Kurds. Also, it is the capital of
Hakkâri ProvinceHakkâri is a province in the southeast corner of Turkey, located at the juncture of Iraq and Iran. The capital is Hakkâri. The province covers an area of 7,121 km² and has a population of 272,566...
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Hakkâri is the site of Julamerk (also Julamerik, Çölemerik).
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Hakkâri is a city in the far southeast of
TurkeyTurkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey
, is a Eurasian country that stretches across the Anatolian peninsula in Western Asia and Thrace in the Balkan region of southeastern Europe...
. The name Hakkâri comes from the Aramaic
Akkare (ܐܟܪ̈ܐ). Today the city has a population of 58,145 (2000 census) consisting mostly of Turks, Assyrians, and Kurds. Also, it is the capital of
Hakkâri ProvinceHakkâri is a province in the southeast corner of Turkey, located at the juncture of Iraq and Iran. The capital is Hakkâri. The province covers an area of 7,121 km² and has a population of 272,566...
.
http://www.turkeyforecast.com/weather/hakkari/
Hakkâri is the site of Julamerk (also Julamerik, Çölemerik). The name was changed from Colemerg to Hakkâri when the
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rulers distributed parts of the area to Kurdish elites who were part of the Hakkâri tribe and appointed several of them to rule the region.
Climate
Hakkari is freezing in the winter and hot in the summer. Temperatures can drop to -20°C (-4°F) in the winter and reach as high as 35°C (95°F) in the summer.
Twin towns
Hakkari has 10 towns
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