Hezil Suyu
The Hezil Suyu is a river in south-eastern Turkey in the Eastern Anatolia region which flows entirely in the Şırnak Province and is part of the natural border between Turkey and the Kurdistan region of Iraq.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Turkey
- Also known as: “Haizil Rud”, “Haizil Su”, “Hazil Cayi”, “Ḩazīl Şūyī”, “Hazīl Şūyū”, “Hazilsuyu”, “Hezil Cayi”, “Hezil Deresi”, and “Hizil Çayı”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Habur Port of Entry.
Habur Port of Entry
Border checkpoint
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Habur Port of Entry is a border checkpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kapılı and Aktepe.
Kapılı
Village
Kapılı is a village in the Silopi District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Zewkan tribe and non-tribal affiliation and had a population of 236 in 2023. The hamlet of Konaklı is attached to Kapılı.
Aktepe
Village
Aktepe is a village in the Silopi District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Zewkan tribe and had a population of 545 in 2023. Aktepe is situated 4½ km northwest of Hezil Suyu.
Başverimli
Village
Başverimli is a municipality in the Silopi District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Zewkan tribe and had a population of 7,903 in 2023. The municipality is divided into the neighborhoods of Cumhuriyet and Köprübaşı. Başverimli is situated 7 km northwest of Hezil Suyu.
Hezil Suyu
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Hezil Suyu” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هزيل صويو”
- Asturian: “Ríu Hezil Suyu”
- Azerbaijani: “Hezil çayı”
- Azerbaijani: “Hezil Çayı”
- Cebuano: “Nahr al Hayzal”
- Dutch: “Hezil Suyu”
- French: “Hezil Suyu”
- German: “Hezil Çayı”
- Greek: “Χεζίλ Σουγιού”
- Italian: “Hezil Suyu”
- Kurdish: “Ava Hêzil”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hezil Suyu”
- Persian: “رود هزیل”
- Turkish: “Hezil Çayı”
- Uzbek: “Hezil Suyu”
- Venetian: “Fiume Hezil Suyu”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ibrāhīm al Khalīl and Bāchūkah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jisr Ibrāhīm al Khalīl and Tapah Qal‘ah.
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