Akyar

Akyar is a village in the Gercüş District of in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Kercoz tribe and had a population of 256 in 2021.
  • Village with about 250 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 830 metres (2,720 feet)
  • Description: village in Gercüş, Batman, southeastern Turkey
  • Also known as
    “Akyar, Gercüş”
    “Mernavi”
    “Mervani”
    “Merwanî”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gürbüz and Gönüllü.
Village
is a village in the Gercüş District of in Turkey.
Village
is a village in the Gercüş District of in Turkey. is situated 3½ km east of Akyar.
Village
is a village in the Gercüş District of in Turkey. is situated 4 km southwest of Akyar.
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Latitude
37.64776° or 37° 38′ 52″ north
Longitude
41.45327° or 41° 27′ 12″ east
Open location code
8H93JFX3+48
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Akyar” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Akyar”
  • Chechen: “Акйар”
  • Dutch: “Akyar”
  • German: “Akyar”
  • Kurdish: “Merwaniyê”
  • Malay: “Akyar, Gercüş”
  • Malay: “Akyar”
  • Persian: “اکیار، گرسوش”
  • Persian: “اکیار”
  • Tatar: “Акъяр”
  • Turkish: “Akyar, Gercüş”
  • Turkish: “Akyar”
  • Uzbek: “Akyar”
  • Vietnamese: “Akyar, Gercüş”
  • Vietnamese: “Akyar”

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