Selçik

Selçik is a village in the of in . The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 14 in 2023. It was burned by authorities in the early 1990s, during the Kurdish–Turkish conflict.
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  • Type: Village with 14 residents
  • Description: village in Silopi, Şırnak, Turkey
  • Also known as: Dêra Devs”, “Deredefş”, “Deyredefş”, “Diredefş”, “Diredefsh”, and “Selçik, Silopi

Places of Interest

Highlights include Şırnak Silopi power station.

Power station
is a 405 MW operational power station in , in in the south-east of Turkey. It is fuelled with asphaltite from Silopi asphaltite mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Görümlü and Çalışkan.

Village
is a municipality in the of in . It is populated by Kurds of the Girkê Emo tribe and had a population of 5,187 in 2023. The neighbourhoods of are Boğaz, Yeni Mahalle and Yolağızı. is situated 3½ km north of Selçik.

Village
is a belde in the of in . It is populated by Kurds of non-tribal affiliation and had a population of 5,180 in 2023. The neighborhoods of are Atatürk, Cumhuriyet, Fatih and Vatan. is situated 5 km east of Selçik.

Locality
is a village in the of in . The village is populated by Chaldean Catholic Assyrians and had a population of 10 in 2023, a decrease from 1,066 in 1985. is situated 6 km northeast of Selçik.

Selçik

Latitude
37.30307° or 37° 18′ 11″ north
Longitude
42.5845° or 42° 35′ 4″ east
Population
14
Elevation
754 metres (2,474 feet)
Open location code
8H948H3M+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2364703811
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
301260
Wiki­data ID
Q6940448
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yoruba—“Selçik” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Selcik
  • Catalan: Selcik
  • Cebuano: Selcik
  • Chechen: Селджик
  • Czech: Selcik
  • Danish: Selcik
  • Dutch: Selcik
  • Finnish: Selcik
  • French: Selcik
  • German: Selçik
  • Indonesian: Selcik
  • Italian: Selcik
  • Kurdish: Dêredevş
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Selcik
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Selcik
  • Occitan (post 1500): Selcik
  • Polish: Selcik
  • Portuguese: Selcik
  • Romanian: Selcik
  • Slovak: Selcik
  • Slovenian: Selcik
  • Spanish: Selcik
  • Swedish: Selcik
  • Tagalog: Selcik
  • Tatar: Селҗик
  • Turkish: Selçik, Silopi
  • Turkish: Selcik
  • Turkish: Selçik
  • Uzbek: Selçik
  • Waray (Philippines): Selcik
  • Yoruba: Selcik

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