Photos • Location
Khanke | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Khanke Location in Iraq | |
| Coordinates: 36°47′24″N 42°47′53″E / 36.79000°N 42.79806°E | |
| Country | 
Iraq |
| Region | 
Kurdistan Region |
| Governorate | Dohuk Governorate |
| District | Simele District |
Khanke (also written Khanik or Khanek , Kurdish: خانکێ, romanized: Xankê [1] [2]) is a town located in the Simele District of the Dohuk Governorate in Kurdistan region. The town is located ca. 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Dohuk. [3]
Khanke is populated by Yazidis. [3]
References
- ^ "ناڤەندا خانکێ یا ئێکەتیا ئافرەتێن کوردستانێ ھاتە ڤەکرن | Evro News" (in Arabic). Evronews. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
- ^ "Wezîra Parastina Îtaliya li Dihokê çû nav koçberên Kurdên Êzidî" (in Kurdish). Rûdaw. 10 May 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
- ^ a b Saadi Azuo, Heerish (June 2016). "Graduate school of social sciences general psychology master's programme: Post-traumatic stress disorder among Ezidian women who escaped from ISIS capture" (PDF). Near East University. Retrieved 2018-12-06.
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