Yeykerik
Yeykerik is a locality in Cizre İlçesi, Şırnak Province. Yeykerik is situated nearby to the locality Fakhmi, as well as near Cudiye.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Red Madrasa of Cizre and Citadel of Cizre.
Citadel of Cizre
Castle
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Citadel of Cizre is a castle, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Yeykerik.
Ain Diwar Bridge
Archaeological site
Photo: Zoeperkoe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ain Diwar Bridge, also known as the Zangid Bridge, is a ruined masonry arch bridge in Cizre, 3.5 km northeast of the town of Ain Diwar, Syria. The bridge is within vicinity of the Syria, Iraq and Turkey border region and about 500 m west of the Tigris River which it previously crossed. Ain Diwar Bridge is situated 4 km east of Yeykerik.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cizre and Kuştepe.
Cizre
Town
Photo: Rehman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Kuştepe
Suburb
Kuştepe is a village in the Cizre District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Meman tribe and had a population of 275 in 2021. Kuştepe is situated 3 km northwest of Yeykerik.
Yeşilyurt
Village
Yeşilyurt is a village in the Cizre District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Meman tribe and had a population of 478 in 2021. The hamlets of Fıstıklı, Kömürcü, Üzümlü and Yukarıçeşme are attached to Yeşilyurt. Yeşilyurt is situated 3 km west of Yeykerik.
Yeykerik
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Bikrik” and “Üzümlü”
- Location: Cizre İlçesi, Şırnak Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.31528° or 37° 18′ 55″ northLongitude
42.17111° or 42° 10′ 16″ eastElevation
525 metres (1,722 feet)Open location code
8H94858C+4CGeoNames ID
321133
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