Uludere, District seat in Şırnak Province, Turkey
Uludere is the seat of administration in Şırnak Province and extends across several neighborhoods that form distinct residential areas. The town sits in a border zone and is shaped by the surrounding landscape and its location near international boundaries.
The town developed from its strategic location in a border zone, which fostered trade connections and regional links. This position shaped its role as a meeting point between different areas across different eras.
The Goyan community shapes daily life through gatherings where regional music plays and stories are shared among residents. These meetings reflect how Kurdish traditions remain woven into the rhythm of the town.
Travelers reach the town via the road network that connects to Şırnak Province, following the routes that link neighboring communities. Visitors should check local conditions before traveling, as border zone regulations may apply to the area.
The place experienced shifts in its economic situation across different decades, with periods of decline followed by phases of recovery. These changes reflect the broader transformations that have affected the region.
GPS coordinates: 37.44674,42.85136
Latest update: December 7, 2025 20:49
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