Cizre
Cizre is a city in the Cizre District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. It is located on the river Tigris by the Syria–Turkey border and close to the Iraq–Turkey border.
- Town with 155,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 380 metres (1,247 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code NKT
- Description: town and district of Şırnak Province in the Southeastern Anatolia Region of Turkey
- Also known as“Beit Zabde”“Dzhizre”“Jazirhe-a-ibn-a Omar”“Jesıret ibn Omar”“Jizre”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Citadel of Cizre and Red Madrasa of Cizre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bozalan and Çatalköy.
Bozalan
Village
Bozalan is a village in the Cizre District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. Bozalan is situated 4½ km east of Cizre.
Cizre
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Latitude
37.3324° or 37° 19′ 57″ north
Longitude
42.1855° or 42° 11′ 8″ east
UN/LOCODE
TR CZE
Open location code
8H9485JP+X5
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Cizre” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الجزيرة”
- Arabic: “جزيرة ابن عمر”
- Arabic: “قضاء الجزيرة”
- Arabic: “قضاء جزيرة ابن عمر”
- Armenian: “Գզիրա”
- Armenian: “Ջեզիրե”
- Armenian: “Ջիզրե”
- Asturian: “Cizre (distritu)”
- Asturian: “Cizre”
- Azerbaijani: “Cizrə”
- Basque: “Cizre”
- Catalan: “Bezabde”
- Catalan: “Cizre”
- Catalan: “Djazirat Ibn Umar”
- Catalan: “Jazirat ibn Úmar”
- Cebuano: “Cizre”
- Central Kurdish: “جزیر”
- Central Kurdish: “جزیری بۆتان”
- Central Kurdish: “جەزیرەی ئیبن عومەر”
- Chechen: “Джизре”
- Chinese: “吉兹莱”
- Chinese: “吉兹雷”
- Chinese: “吉茲雷”
- Czech: “Cizre”
- Danish: “Cizre”
- Dimli (individual language): “Cizra”
- Dutch: “Cizre”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جزيرة ابن عمر”
- Esperanto: “Cizîr”
- Esperanto: “Cizîra Botan”
- Esperanto: “Cizre”
- Esperanto: “Ĝazīrat Ibn ʿUmar”
- French: “Cizre”
- Gagauz: “Cizre”
- German: “Cizîr”
- German: “Cizre”
- Gilaki: “جزیره (تۊرکيه)”
- Gilaki: “جزیره”
- Greek: “Τζίζρε”
- Hebrew: “ג’יזרה”
- Hungarian: “Cizre”
- Indonesian: “Cizre”
- Irish: “Cizre”
- Italian: “Bezabde”
- Italian: “Cizre”
- Italian: “Jazirat Ibn ‘Umar”
- Japanese: “シズレ”
- Japanese: “ジズレ”
- Japanese: “ジズレ川”
- Kazakh: “Джизре”
- Kazakh: “Жазира”
- Kazakh: “Жизре”
- Korean: “지즈레”
- Kurdish: “Cizir”
- Kurdish: “Cizîr”
- Kurdish: “Cizîra Botan”
- Kurdish: “Cîzîra Botan”
- Kurdish: “Cizîre”
- Kurdish: “Cizîrê”
- Kurdish: “Cizre”
- Kurdish: “جزیر”
- Lithuanian: “Čizrė”
- Malay: “Cizre”
- Mazanderani: “جزیره”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Cizre”
- Minangkabau: “Cizre”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cizre”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cizre”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gazarta”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jazīrat ibn ʿUmar”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jezira ibn Umar”
- Norwegian: “Cizre”
- Persian: “جزیره ابن عمر”
- Persian: “جزیرهٔ ابن عمر”
- Persian: “جزیره”
- Polish: “Cizre”
- Portuguese: “Cizre”
- Romanian: “Cizre”
- Russian: “Джизре”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cizîr”
- Serbian: “Cizre”
- Serbian: “Džizre”
- Serbian: “Чизре”
- Serbian: “Џизре”
- Silesian: “Cizre”
- Slovak: “Cizre”
- Slovenian: “Cizre”
- South Azerbaijani: “جیزره”
- Spanish: “Cizre”
- Swahili: “Cizre”
- Swedish: “Cizre”
- Tatar: “Җизрә”
- Tatar: “Җизре”
- Turkish: “Cezire-i İbn-i Ömer”
- Turkish: “Cezire”
- Turkish: “Cizre”
- Ukrainian: “Джизре”
- Urdu: “جزیرہ ابن عمر”
- Venetian: “Cizre”
- Vietnamese: “Cizre”
- Western Mari: “Джизре”
- Western Panjabi: “سزرے”
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