Derecik
Derecik is a locality in Silopi District, Şırnak Province and has an elevation of 910 metres. Derecik is situated nearby to the village Selçik, as well as near Görümlü.Places of Interest
Highlights include Şırnak Silopi power station.
Şırnak Silopi power station
Power station
Şırnak Silopi power station is a 405 MW operational power station in Silopi, in Şırnak Province in the south-east of Turkey. It is fuelled with asphaltite from Silopi asphaltite mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Selçik and Görümlü.
Selçik
Village
Selçik is a village in the Silopi District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. 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.
Görümlü
Village
Photo: KediÇobanı, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Görümlü is a municipality in the Silopi District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Girkê Emo tribe and had a population of 5,187 in 2023. The neighbourhoods of Görümlü are Boğaz, Yeni Mahalle and Yolağızı. Görümlü is situated 3 km northwest of Derecik.
Aksu
Locality
Aksu is a village in the Silopi District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Chaldean Catholic Assyrians and had a population of 10 in 2023, a decrease from 1,066 in 1985. Aksu is situated 3½ km northeast of Derecik.
Derecik
- Type: Locality
- Location: Silopi District, Şırnak Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
37.31694° or 37° 19′ 1″ northLongitude
42.59778° or 42° 35′ 52″ eastElevation
910 metres (2,986 feet)Open location code
8H948H8X+Q4GeoNames ID
392052
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“Derecik” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Derecik”
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