Aktaş

Aktaş is a village in the Siirt District of in . The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 602 in 2021. The hamlets of Arpalı, Bakır, Düzlüce and Konaklı are attached to the village.
  • Type: Village with 501 residents
  • Description: village in central district, Siirt, southeastern Turkey
  • Also known as: Aktas”, “Aktaş, Siirt”, “Berhorik”, “Berhürik”, and “Berkhyurik

Places of Interest

Highlights include Siirt Airport and Başur Höyük.

Aerodrome
is an in , the city in Southeastern Anatolian region of . Airport is close to , , Aktaş, , and villages. is situated 3½ km northeast of Aktaş.

in Turkey's south-eastern is a 5,000-year-old Bronze Age burial site. It is located just outside the city of near the village of Aktaş in a valley of the upper Tigris River, adjacent to the Başur River. is situated 4 km northwest of Aktaş.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pınarova and Akçalı.

Village
is a village in the Siirt District of in . The village had a population of 43 in 2021. According to the Armenian prelacy survey of 1878, the village was populated by 24 Armenians. is situated 3½ km north of Aktaş.

Village
is a village in the Kurtalan District of in . The village had a population of 180 in 2021. is situated 4 km southwest of Aktaş.

Village
is a village in the Siirt District of in . The village had a population of 2,321 in 2021. According to the Armenian prelacy survey of 1878, the village included 16 Armenians. is situated 5 km northeast of Aktaş.

Aktaş

Latitude
37.9539° or 37° 57′ 14″ north
Longitude
41.80748° or 41° 48′ 27″ east
Population
501
Elevation
633 metres (2,077 feet)
Open location code
8H93XR34+HX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1096159881
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
324448
Wiki­data ID
Q16375458
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Yoruba—“Aktaş” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Բրհուրիկ
  • Cebuano: Aktaş
  • Chechen: Акташ
  • German: Aktaş
  • Tatar: Акташ
  • Turkish: Aktaş, Siirt
  • Turkish: Aktaş
  • Uzbek: Aktaş
  • Vietnamese: Aktaş, Siirt
  • Vietnamese: Aktaş
  • Yoruba: Aktaş
  • Aktaş

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Localities in the Area

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