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Cukurca

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Location & Surroundings

Çukurca is a town in Hakkari, Turkey with 8,843 inhabitants, at 1,294 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hakkari, 38 km to the north. The national capital Ankara is about 980 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bamarni, 35 km away.

Also known as: Çal · Çokurca

Overview

Çukurca is district and town of Hakkâri, Turkey — TR Hakkâri'nin ilçesi.

It is located in Hakkâri Province, Turkey.

The population is about 17,216 (2018).

The elevation is around 1,285 metre.

Also known as: Cukurca

Basic Data

  • Country Turkey
  • Located in Hakkâri Province
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 14' 53" N, 43° 36' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1294 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 8,843
  • Pop. Density 7,522 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.3%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Çal
Çokurca
Çukurca

Weather in Cukurca

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cukurca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 19.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.

Temperature
10.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 10.9 0.9 43 61 1,020.5 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 15.6 0.8 122 42 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 92 71.4 n/a
12h 19.4 1.8 163 26 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 541.8 n/a
18h 13.3 1.4 46 40 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 65.1 n/a
Tomorrow 12.7 2.5 20 40 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 16.4 1.7 61 40 1,021.8 0.57 / 0.57 100 60.7 n/a
36h 19.3 2.3 151 39 1,019.3 1.00 / 1.57 38 433.2 n/a
42h 13.2 2.1 30 64 1,021.0 0.63 / 2.20 100 54.3 n/a
Thursday 11.5 1.5 34 70 1,020.3 0.00 / 1.92 4 0.0 n/a
54h 16.0 0.5 139 50 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.22 1 82.6 n/a
60h 19.1 3.4 224 35 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.15 42 556.2 n/a
66h 12.8 0.9 348 58 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 49.9 n/a
Friday 11.1 1.4 25 59 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cukurca?
Now 10.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 19.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cukurca today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in Cukurca?
Local time is 09:06. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Cukurca?
Cukurca is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Cukurca?
Population about 8,843.
What is the elevation of Cukurca?
DEM 1,294 m.
Where is Cukurca located?
It is at 37.24806, 43.61361 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cukurca in?
It is in Turkey.

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Last updated 2025-05-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/317953

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