Turkey
Hakkâri Province
Hakkari

Akkuş

Akkuş is a village in the central district of in . 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.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 129 residents
  • Description: village in Hakkâri Merkez, Turkey
  • Also known as: “Akkus”, “Akküş”, “Akkuş, Hakkâri”, and “Dêr”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Işık and Pınarca.

Village
is a village in the central district of in . The village is populated by Kurds of the Ertoşî tribe and had a population of 440 in 2023. The hamlets of Tepecik and Yapraklı are attached to . is situated 3½ km east of Akkuş.

Village
is a village in the central district of in . The village is populated by Kurds of the Gewdan and Jirkî tribes and had a population of 169 in 2023. is situated 6 km northeast of Akkuş.

Village
is a village in the central district of in . The village is populated by Kurds of the Gewdan and Pinyanişî tribes and had a population of 1,509 in 2023. is situated 7 km southeast of Akkuş.

Akkuş

Latitude
37.61877° or 37° 37′ 8″ north
Longitude
43.50182° or 43° 30′ 7″ east
Population
129
Elevation
2,095 metres (6,873 feet)
Open location code
8H95JG92+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1482241031
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7001445
Wiki­data ID
Q10731326
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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”
  • “Akkuş”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Akkuş”. Photo: Moonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.