Sorkun

Sorkun is a village in the İskilip District of in Turkey. Its population is 289. The people of Sorkun have "for centuries" specialized in the production of the güveç, an earthenware pot fashioned from locally-dug clay, used for making ghivetch, a savoury meat and vegetable stew.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 288 residents
  • Description: village in İskilip, Çorum, north-central Turkey
  • Also known as: “Sorkun, İskilip”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karmış and Karaçukur.

Village
is a village in the İskilip District of in Turkey. Its population is 121. is situated 3½ km east of Sorkun.

Village
is a village in the İskilip District of in Turkey. Its population is 89. is situated 4 km north of Sorkun.

Village
is a village in the İskilip District of in Turkey. Its population is 177. is situated 6 km east of Sorkun.

Sorkun

Latitude
40.82841° or 40° 49′ 42″ north
Longitude
34.26344° or 34° 15′ 48″ east
Population
288
Elevation
1,318 metres (4,324 feet)
Open location code
8GGPR7H7+99
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1459895098
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
739377
Wiki­data ID
Q6575544
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Vietnamese—“Sorkun” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Sorkun”
  • German: “Sorkun”
  • Tatar: “Соркун”
  • Turkish: “Sorgun”
  • Turkish: “Sorkun, İskilip”
  • Turkish: “Sorkun”
  • Vietnamese: “Sorkun, İskilip”
  • Vietnamese: “Sorkun”
  • “Sorkun”

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