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Hakkâri, Turkey

Hakkâri is a regional capital of 77,699 people in Hakkâri, Turkey.

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Population77,699 GeoNames
RegionHakkâri
Elevation1,720 m 5,643 ft
Time zoneEurope/Istanbul
Land area2,237.0 km²
Nearest airportHakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) 44 km

Why visit Hakkâri

Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails, 1 place to eat, 2 places to stay and 11 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Aslan Dağı and Koçtepe.

About Hakkâri

Hakkâri (Turkish pronunciation: [hacːaːɾi]), formerly known as Julamerk (Turkish: Çölemerik, Kurdish: Çolemêrg, Armenian: Ջղմար, romanized: Jghmar), is a city and the seat of Hakkâri District in the Hakkâri Province of Turkey. The city is populated by Kurds and had a population of 58,470 in 2023.

From the Wikipedia article Hakkâri (city) (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Travel tips from other travellers: Hakkâri on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Things to do11

Aslan Dağı

Scenic view · 13.0 km

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Koçtepe

Scenic view · 12.2 km

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Sakar Dağı

Scenic view · 14.8 km

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Subaşı Dağı

Scenic view · 12.5 km

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Ava Ore Şelalesi

Waterfall · 7.7 km

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Kara Dağ

Scenic view · 14.8 km

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Kisara

Scenic view · 12.8 km

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Kürek Dağı

Scenic view · 8.2 km

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Sümbül Dağı

Scenic view · 8.6 km

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Sünbül Dağı

Scenic view · 6.1 km

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Türkünal Tepesi

Scenic view · 13.8 km

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Museums and landmarks4

Bay Castle

Monument and historic site · 2.3 km

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Dez Kalesi

Monument and historic site · 11.3 km

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Harabeler

Monument and historic site · 13.6 km

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İsimleriyle Güneşi Yükseltenler Anıtı

Monument and historic site · 5.4 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds2

Hakkari Kent Park

Park

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Hakkari Spor Salonu

Sports field and stadium · 0.6 km

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Restaurants and cafes1

Çay Bahçe

Cafe · 0.8 km

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Where to stay2

Churches and places of worship2

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Gas and EV charging2

Schools, colleges and libraries4

Healthcare13

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Map of Hakkâri

41 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

Getting there and nearby towns

Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 44 km away.

  • Kırıkdağ 18 km east, about 18 min by car
  • Taşbaşı 31 km southwest, about 31 min by car
  • Doski Vadisi 37 km southeast, about 37 min by car
  • Çukurca 38 km south, about 38 min by car
  • Gündeş 39 km southwest, about 39 min by car
  • Çey 44 km southeast, about 44 min by car
  • Çığlı 43 km southwest, about 43 min by car
  • Karlı 45 km east, about 45 min by car
  • Yüksekova 48 km east, about 48 min by car
  • Beytüşşebap 51 km west, about 51 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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