Işık

Işık is a village in the central district of in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Ertoşî tribe and had a population of 440 in 2023. The hamlets of Tepecik and Yapraklı are attached to Işık.
  • Village with about 400 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,790 metres (5,860 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “Mîşe”
  • Description: village in central district, Hakkâri, southeastern Turkey
  • Also known as
    “Işık, Hakkâri”
    “Nişe”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akkuş and Geçitli.
Village
is a village in the central district of in Turkey.
3½ km west of Işık
Village
is a village in the central district of in Turkey.
4 km southeast of Işık
Village
is a village in the central district of in Turkey.
5 km north of Işık
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Latitude
37.62146° or 37° 37′ 17″ north
Longitude
43.54153° or 43° 32′ 30″ east
Open location code
8H95JGCR+HJ
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place = village
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Yoruba—“Işık” goes by many names.
ՆիշաArmenian
ИшикChechen
NîşêKurdish
IşıkTurkish
Işık, HakkâriTurkish
IşıkUzbek
IşıkVietnamese
Işık, HakkâriVietnamese
IşıkYoruba

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