Işık

Işık is a village in the central district of in . 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.
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  • Type: Village with 398 residents
  • Description: village in central district, Hakkâri, southeastern Turkey
  • Also known as: Isik”, “Işık, Hakkâri”, “Mîşe”, and “Nişe

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akkuş and Geçitli.

Village
is a village in the central district of in . The village is populated by Kurds of the Mamxûran tribe and had a population of 182 in 2023. The hamlet of Çetintaş is attached to the village. is situated 3½ km west of Işık.

Village
is a village in the central district of in . The village is populated by Kurds of the Gewdan and Pinyanişî tribes and had a population of 1,509 in 2023. is situated 4 km southeast of Işık.

Village
is a village in the central district of in . The village is populated by Kurds of the Gewdan and Jirkî tribes and had a population of 169 in 2023. is situated 5 km north of Işık.

Işık

Latitude
37.62146° or 37° 37′ 17″ north
Longitude
43.54153° or 43° 32′ 30″ east
Population
398
Elevation
1,785 metres (5,856 feet)
Open location code
8H95JGCR+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1110100855
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
311175
Wiki­data ID
Q20607638
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Yoruba—“Işık” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Նիշա
  • Chechen: Ишик
  • German: Işık
  • Kurdish: Nîşe
  • Kurdish: Nîşê
  • Turkish: Işık, Hakkâri
  • Turkish: Işık
  • Uzbek: Işık
  • Vietnamese: Işık, Hakkâri
  • Vietnamese: Işık
  • Yoruba: Işık
  • Işık

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Işık”. Photo: Moonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.