Hakkâri is a city in the southeast of Turkey, close to the border with Iraq. It's a stronghold of the Kurdish minority and the scene of frequent fighting between the Turkish military and the PKK (Kurdistan Workers' Party). The city is a haven of natural beauty, with soaring mountains and rushing rivers, and is home to a large number of Kurdish refugees. It's also home to a thriving cultural scene, with a strong tradition of poetry and music. The city is a popular destination for travellers looking to get off the beaten track and experience the real Turkey.
Average temperatures during the day in Hakkâri.
