HAKKâRI
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'Hakkâri' (''Çölemerik'', Kurdish: ''Colemêrg'') is a city in the far southeast of Turkey. The name Hakkâri comes from the Aramaic ''Ekkare'' (ܐܟܪ̈ܐ), meaning 'farmers'. Today the city has a population of 58,145 (2000 census) and is the capital of Hakkâri Province.
The province is the birthplace of the renowned 17th century Kurdish poet Ahmad Khani.
Hakkâri is the site of Julamerk (also Julamerik, Colemerq, Colemerik), in the 19th century an independent Chiefship in the mountains of Kurdistan, in the hands of local Kurdish emirs such as Nurullah Bey, long after the surrounding area had come under Ottoman control. [1]
'Hakkâri' (''Çölemerik'', Kurdish: ''Colemêrg'') is a city in the far southeast of Turkey. The name Hakkâri comes from the Aramaic ''Ekkare'' (ܐܟܪ̈ܐ), meaning 'farmers'. Today the city has a population of 58,145 (2000 census) and is the capital of Hakkâri Province.
The province is the birthplace of the renowned 17th century Kurdish poet Ahmad Khani.
Hakkâri is the site of Julamerk (also Julamerik, Colemerq, Colemerik), in the 19th century an independent Chiefship in the mountains of Kurdistan, in the hands of local Kurdish emirs such as Nurullah Bey, long after the surrounding area had come under Ottoman control. [1]
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