Darkar
Place in Kurdistan Region, Iraq
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Darkar or Darkar Achem (Kurdish: دەركار عەجەم, Derkar Ecem) is one of the subdistricts of the Zakho District in Dohuk Governorate in Kurdistan Region of Iraq.[1][2] The town is 15 km northeast of Zakho.
Darkar | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 37.1984137°N 42.8215742°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| Governorate | Dohuk Governorate |
| District | Zakho District |
| Sub-district | Darkar |
It has been the site of regular cross-border fighting with Turkey.