Turk
Turk is an area in Van Province, Turkey and has an elevation of 2,207 metres. Turk is situated nearby to the village Günbaşı, as well as near Hoşab, Gürpınar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hoşap Castle.
Hoşap Castle
Castle
Photo: Attaleiv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hoşap Castle is a large 17th-century castle located in the village of Hoşab, Gürpınar District, Van, Turkey. It is at a distance of approximately 50 km to the city center of Van. Hoşap Castle is situated 3½ km east of Turk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hoşab, Gürpınar.
Hoşab, Gürpınar
Village
Photo: Clemens Schmillen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hoşab is the historical name of a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Gürpınar, Van Province, Turkey. Its present name is Güzelsu. Its population is 1,256. Hoşab, Gürpınar is situated 3½ km east of Turk.
Turk
- Type: Area
- Location: Van Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
38.31151° or 38° 18′ 41″ northLongitude
43.75995° or 43° 45′ 36″ eastElevation
2,207 metres (7,241 feet)Open location code
8HC58Q65+JXGeoNames ID
9815320
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In Other Languages
“Turk” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Turk”
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Highlights include Zorap Hill and Mount Koçlu.
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