Şırnak
Southeastern Anatolia, is a region in the south east of Turkey. It borders Syria to the south and Iraq to the southeast, and forms part of the majority Kurdish-inhabited area known as Kurdistan.Photo: Zmangeldi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- Type: City with 69,300 residents
- Description: central district and city in Şırnak Province, Turkey
- Also known as: “Shirnak” and “Şırnak City”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yoğurtçular and Geçitboyu.
Yoğurtçular
Village
Yoğurtçular is a village in the central district of Şırnak Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Şirnexî tribe and had a population of 700 in 2021. The hamlets of Gözlüce, Ortaklar and Özveren are attached to Yoğurtçular.
Geçitboyu
Village
Geçitboyu is a village in the central district of Şırnak Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Berwarî tribe and had a population of 1,557 in 2021. The hamlet of Ilıca is attached to Geçitboyu.
Şırnak
- Categories: district of Turkey, municipality, and locality
- Location: Şırnak Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.522° or 37° 31′ 19″ northLongitude
42.457° or 42° 27′ 25″ eastPopulation
69,300Elevation
1,269 metres (4,163 feet)United Nations Location Code
TR SNKOpen location code
8H94GFC4+QROpenStreetMap ID
node 26487882OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Şırnak” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شرناق”
- Arabic: “شيرناك”
- Armenian: “Շերնախ”
- Armenian: “Շերնակ”
- Asturian: “Şırnak”
- Azerbaijani: “Şırnak”
- Azerbaijani: “Şırnaq”
- Belarusian: “Шырнак”
- Bengali: “সিরনাক”
- Catalan: “Şirnak”
- Central Kurdish: “شرنەخ”
- Chechen: “Ширнак”
- Chinese: “舍尔纳克”
- Chinese: “舍爾納克”
- Crimean Tatar: “Şırnak”
- Czech: “Şırnak”
- Danish: “Şırnak (Şırnak Provins)”
- Dimli (individual language): “Şırnaq”
- Dutch: “Sirnak”
- Dutch: “Şırnak”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شرناق”
- Esperanto: “Şırnak”
- Finnish: “Sirnak”
- Finnish: “Şırnak”
- French: “Sirnak”
- French: “Şirnak”
- French: “Sırnak”
- French: “Şırnak”
- Georgian: “შირნაქი”
- German: “Sirnak”
- German: “Şırnak”
- Gilaki: “شرناق”
- Greek: “Σιρνάκ”
- Gujarati: “સિર્નેક”
- Hindi: “सिरनाक”
- Hungarian: “Şırnak”
- Indonesian: “Şırnak”
- Irish: “Şırnak”
- Italian: “Sirnak”
- Italian: “Şırnak”
- Japanese: “シュルナク”
- Kannada: “ಸಿರ್ನಾಕ್”
- Kara-Kalpak: “Şırnak”
- Kinyarwanda: “Şırnak”
- Korean: “시르나크”
- Korean: “시으르나크”
- Kurdish: “Şernex”
- Kurdish: “Sirnak”
- Kurdish: “Şirnak”
- Kurdish: “Şirnaq”
- Kurdish: “Şirnax”
- Kurdish: “Şirnex”
- Kurdish: “Şırnak”
- Kurdish: “شرنەخ”
- Latvian: “Širnaka”
- Lithuanian: “Širnakas”
- Lithuanian: “Šyrnakas”
- Malay: “Sirnak”
- Malay: “Şırnak”
- Marathi: “सिरनॅक”
- Mazanderani: “شرناخ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Şırnak”
- Minangkabau: “Şırnak”
- Moksha: “Ширнак”
- Nauru: “Şırnak”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sirnak”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sirnak”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Şırnak”
- Norwegian: “Şırnak”
- Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܫܝܪܢܐܟ”
- Ossetian: “Ширнак”
- Panjabi: “ਸਿਰਨਾਕ”
- Persian: “شرناق”
- Persian: “شیرناک”
- Polish: “Sirnak”
- Polish: “Şırnak”
- Portuguese: “Sirnak”
- Portuguese: “Şırnak”
- Portuguese: “Xernaque”
- Romanian: “Şırnak”
- Romanian: “Șırnak”
- Russian: “Ширнак”
- Russian: “Шырнак”
- Scots: “Şırnak”
- Serbian: “Ширнак”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Şırnak”
- Sinhala: “සර්නැක්”
- South Azerbaijani: “شرناق”
- South Azerbaijani: “شیرناق”
- Spanish: “Sirnak”
- Spanish: “Şirnak”
- Spanish: “Sırnak”
- Spanish: “Şırnak”
- Swahili: “Şırnak”
- Swedish: “Şırnak”
- Tajik: “Ширнак”
- Tamil: “ஸிர்நாக்”
- Tatar: “Шырнак”
- Telugu: “సర్నిక్”
- Thai: “ชือร์นัค”
- Turkish: “Şırnak Merkez”
- Turkish: “Şırnak”
- Udmurt: “Ширнак”
- Udmurt: “Шырнак”
- Ukrainian: “Ширнак”
- Urdu: “شرناق”
- Vietnamese: “Sirnak”
- Vietnamese: “Şırnak”
- Waray (Philippines): “Şırnak”
- Western Mari: “Ширнак”
- Western Mari: “Шырнак”
- Western Panjabi: “شرناک”
- “Şırnak”
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