Çekmece

Çekmece is a village in , and has about 390 residents and an elevation of around 2,020 metres. Çekmece is situated near the village , as well as near .
  • Village with about 390 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 2,020 metres (6,640 feet)
  • Description: village in Tatvan, Bitlis, southeastern Turkey
  • Historically known as
    “Şamiram”
    “Şamiran”
    “Şentepe”
    “Shamiram”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oduncular.
Village
is a village in the Güroymak District of in Turkey.
7 km west of Çekmece
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Latitude
38.55809° or 38° 33′ 29″ north
Longitude
42.24677° or 42° 14′ 48″ east
Open location code
8HC4H65W+6P
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Yoruba—“Çekmece” goes by many names.
ՇամիրամArmenian
ШентепеChechen
ŞemîranKurdish
ЧекмеҗеTatar
ÇekmeceTurkish
Çekmece, TatvanTurkish
Şentepe (historical)Turkish
ÇekmeceVietnamese
ŞentepeVietnamese
Şentepe, TatvanVietnamese
ՇամիրամWestern Armenian
ÇekmeceYoruba

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