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Photographer's Note
Hasankeyf (Northern Kurdish: Heskîf, Arabic: حصن كيفا, Greek: Κιφας, Latin: Cepha, from Syriac: ܚܨܢ ܟܐܦܐ Ḥéṣn Kayfa) is an ancient town and district located along the Tigris River in the Batman Province in southeastern Turkey. It was declared a natural conservation area by Turkey in 1981.Predominantly Armenian and Arab before, a steady and significant Kurdish immigration from surrounding villages in the last 20–30 years..
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Gerrit
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(62042) 2017-01-25 9:37
Hello Mesut
Pleasant view in sunny brown colors over this ancient town.
I wonder what teh chimney like tower is used for.
Thanks and regards,
Gerrit
dta
(98848) 2017-01-25 11:54
Hello Mesut ,
All is brown in winter in this region !
Interesting ruins and a splendid tower in the FG .
Regards
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Copyright: Mesut Tas (Mesut09)
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(1095) - Genre: Places
- Medium: Color
- Date Taken: 2017-01-24
- Categories: Daily Life
- Photo Version: Original Version
- Date Submitted: 2017-01-25 9:17
