Kuriş

Kuriş is a locality in , . Kuriş is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ain Diwar Bridge and Citadel of Cizre.

Archaeological site
Photo: Zoeperkoe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , also known as the Zangid Bridge, is a ruined masonry arch bridge in , 3.5 km northeast of the town of Ain Diwar, . The bridge is within vicinity of the Syria, and border region and about 500 m west of the Tigris River which it previously crossed. is situated 2½ km southwest of Kuriş.

Castle
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is a castle, which is situated 4 km west of Kuriş.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bozalan and Seyrantepe.

Village
is a village in the Cizre District of in . The village is populated by Kurds of the Tayan tribe and had a population of 1,158 in 2021.

Village
is a village in the Cizre District of in . The village is populated by Kurds of the Tayan tribe and had a population of 192 in 2023.

Village
is a village in the Cizre District of in . The village is populated by Kurds of the Tayan tribe and had a population of 665 in 2021. is situated 3½ km east of Kuriş.

Kuriş

Latitude
37.32917° or 37° 19′ 45″ north
Longitude
42.23722° or 42° 14′ 14″ east
Elevation
498 metres (1,634 feet)
Open location code
8H9486HP+MV
Geo­Names ID
408513
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