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Hakkari
Hakkari
also spelled
Hakkiari
,
Hakari
,
Hakiari
, etc., ( , or ), was a historical mountainous region lying between the
plains of Nineveh
to the south of
Lake Van
, encompassing parts of the modern provinces of
Hakkâri
,
Sirnak
,
Van
in
Turkey
and
Dohuk
in
Iraq
. During the late
Ottoman Empire
it was a
sanjak
within the old
Vilayet of Van
.
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Hakkâri
Hakkâri
(, ), is a city and the capital of the
Hakkâri Province
of
Turkey
. The name Hakkâri is derived from the
Syriac
word,
Akkare
, meaning
farmers
. The population of the city at the 2010 census was 57,844.
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