Places to visit

Things to do in Hakkari merkez

8 destinations, each with a description, how long it takes and where it sits on the map.

In short

toroti’s catalogue holds 8 described destinations within Hakkari merkez, Hakkari. The themes that come up most: Nature, History, Faith heritage, Local culture.

Cennet Cehennem Vadisi

Cennet Cehennem Vadisi

On the northern slopes of the Sat mountains, in the parts within the borders of Yüksekova district, there are the Sat Lakes. The Salt lakes and their surroundings have a high tourism potential both in terms of their formations and their appearance.

300 minutes

Koçanis Kilisesi

This church is the holiest place of the Nestorian faith of the Assyrians living in the Hakkari Region. In addition, Koçanis Kilisesi was the center of religious administration. Mar Şimon, who held the highest rank within the Nestorian faith group of the Assyrians, resided in this church.

60 minutes

Mar Şalita Kilisesi

This church is located at the 7th kilometre of Kırıkdağ Valley. It was commissioned by Mar Şalita. This church, which has magnificent beauty, was built 80-100 metres up on a rock, and there is also a water spring inside the church.

45 minutes

Mergabüt Kayak Merkezi

Mergabüt Kayak Merkezi

In Hakkâri, where there are mountains whose snow thickness reaches approximately four meters in the winter season and also high-altitude plateaus, the pleasure of skiing can be enjoyed for at least six months of the year. Hakkâri is among the leading provinces in our country that open the ski season the earliest and close it the latest. The snow that falls in Hakkâri is very suitable for skiing and winter sports. Hakkâri is a natural wonder where the pleasure of skiing in clean and beautiful weather and getting mountain air can be experienced to the fullest.

45 minutes

Merga Bütan Kayak Merkezi

In Hakkâri, where there are mountains whose snow depth reaches approximately four meters in the winter season and also high-altitude plateaus, the pleasure of skiing can be enjoyed for at least six months of the year. Hakkâri is among the leading provinces in our country that open the ski season the earliest and close it the latest. The snow that falls in Hakkâri is very suitable for skiing and winter sports. Hakkâri is a natural wonder where the pleasure of skiing in clean and beautiful weather and getting mountain air can be experienced to the fullest.

30 minutes

Marinus Şelaleleri

Hakkari, located in Turkey's Eastern Anatolia region, surrounded on all four sides by mountains and in the triangle of Anatolia, Mesopotamia and Iran, attracted the interest of many communities with its geographical location and hosted many civilizations. Recently, kaval and Marinüs waterfall, which have especially started to become popular on social media, have become the center of attention of nature tourism with their natural beauties.

120 minutes

Meydan Medresesi

Meydan Medresesi

Meydan Medresesi is located in Biçer Neighborhood in the center of Hakkâri. It was built on a flat platform on the eastern side of Kale Altı Cemetery. The structure is an example from the early 18th century of the courtyard madrasa plan type that began in Anatolia during the Seljuk period and developed during the Beyliks and Ottoman periods. It shows similarities in terms of plan and architectural features with the madrasas in Bitlis, Hoşap and Pizan in the region.

45 minutes

Berçelan Yaylası

"Hakkâri Province is a province with natural beauties worth seeing. The provincial area is covered with steep and high mountains with glaciers on them, glacial lakes, and green valleys. However, the rich tourism potential created by this interesting natural structure of Hakkâri has not been sufficiently utilized, and tourist facilities have not been established. One of the places worth seeing in the provinces is the region of the Cilo and Salt mountains.

180 minutes