Araköy

Araköy is a village in the central district of in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Berwarî tribe and had a population of 596 in 2021. The village was depopulated in the 1990s during the Kurdish–Turkish conflict.
  • Village with about 620 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,280 metres (4,190 feet)
  • Description: village in central district, Şırnak, southeastern Turkey
  • Also known as
    “Arakoey”
    “Araköy, Şırnak”
    “Girun”
    “Kron”
    “Kürün”
    “Kyuryun”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geçitboyu and Balveren.
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is a village in the central district of in Turkey.
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Village
is a village in the central district of in Turkey.
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Latitude
37.48429° or 37° 29′ 3″ north
Longitude
42.5303° or 42° 31′ 49″ east
Open location code
8H94FGMJ+P4
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Vietnamese—“Araköy” goes by many names.
AraköyAzerbaijani
AraköyCebuano
АракоьйChechen
KronKurdish
Kron, ŞirnexKurdish
AraköyTurkish
Araköy, ŞırnakTurkish
KronTurkish
AraköyUzbek
AraköyVietnamese
Araköy, ŞırnakVietnamese
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