Turkey
Şırnak Province
Silopi District

Çalışkan

Çalışkan 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 Çalışkan are Atatürk, Cumhuriyet, Fatih and Vatan.
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  • Type: Village with 3,810 residents
  • Description: town municipality in Silopi, Şırnak, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Caliskan”, “Çalışkan, Silopi”, “Gite Cedîd”, “Gitta”, “Gitte”, and “Ğıttaicedid”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aksu and 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 5 km north of Çalışkan.

Village
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. is situated 5 km west of Çalışkan.

Village
also known as Beşiktaş is a village in the of in . The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 285 in 2023. It was burned by authorities in the early 1990s, during the Kurdish–Turkish conflict. is situated 6 km east of Çalışkan.

Çalışkan

Latitude
37.29683° or 37° 17′ 49″ north
Longitude
42.64124° or 42° 38′ 29″ east
Population
3,810
Elevation
681 metres (2,234 feet)
Open location code
8H947JWR+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1431179335
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
319787
Wiki­data ID
Q10838904
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Çalışkan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جاليشكان”
  • Azerbaijani: “Çalışqan (Silopi)”
  • Azerbaijani: “Çalışqan”
  • Cebuano: “Çalışkan”
  • Chechen: “Чалишкан”
  • German: “Çalışkan”
  • Kurdish: “Gite, Silopî”
  • Kurdish: “Gite”
  • Kurdish: “Gitê”
  • Kurdish: “Xite Cedîd”
  • Kurdish: “Xite”
  • Turkish: “Çalışkan, Silopi”
  • Turkish: “Çalışkan”
  • Uzbek: “Çalışkan”
  • Vietnamese: “Çalışkan, Silopi”
  • Vietnamese: “Çalışkan”

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