Çikan

Çikan is a village in the Yayladere District, , Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Seter tribe and had a population of 66 in 2021. The hamlets of Bakımlı, Eğrice, Halil and Yıldızlı are attached to the village.
  • Village with 84 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,390 metres (4,560 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “Doğucak”
  • Description: village in Yayladere, Bingöl, eastern Turkey
  • Also known as
    “Çikan, Yayladere”
    “Hoh”

Places of Interest

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Villages in the Area

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Latitude
39.15958° or 39° 9′ 35″ north
Longitude
40.0785° or 40° 4′ 43″ east
Open location code
8HF2535H+R9
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Çikan” goes by many names.
جيقانArabic
ЧиканChechen
DoğucakDutch
ÇikanKurdish
ÇikanTurkish
Doğucak, YayladereTurkish
ChikanUzbek
DoğucakVietnamese
Doğucak, YayladereVietnamese
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