Akkuş

Akkuş is a village in the central district of in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Mamxûran tribe and had a population of 182 in 2023. The hamlet of Çetintaş is attached to the village.
  • Village with 129 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 2,095 metres (6,873 feet)
  • Description: village in central district, Hakkâri, southeastern Turkey
  • Also known as
    “Akkuş, Hakkâri”
    “Dêr”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Işık and Pınarca.
is a village in the central district of in Turkey. is situated 3½ km east of Akkuş.
is a village in the central district of in Turkey. is situated 6 km northeast of Akkuş.
is a village in the central district of in Turkey. is situated 7 km southeast of Akkuş.

Akkuş

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Latitude
37.61877° or 37° 37′ 8″ north
Longitude
43.50182° or 43° 30′ 7″ east
Open location code
8H95JG92+GP
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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Akkuş” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: “Аккуш”
  • German: “Akkuş”
  • Kurdish: “Dêrê, Colemêrg”
  • Kurdish: “Nêr”
  • Turkish: “Akkuş, Hakkâri”
  • Turkish: “Akkuş”
  • Uzbek: “Akkush”
  • Vietnamese: “Akkuş, Hakkâri”
  • Vietnamese: “Akkuş”

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