Durankaya
| Durankaya | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
  Durankaya Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°34′N 43°37′E / 37.567°N 43.617°ECoordinates: 37°34′N 43°37′E / 37.567°N 43.617°E | |
| Country |
 Turkey |
| Province | Hakkari Province |
| District | Hakkari central district |
| Elevation | 1,950 m (6,390 ft) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 3,137 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 30110 |
| Area code(s) | 0438 |
| Licence plate | 16 |
Durankaya is town in the central district (Hakkari) of Hakkari Province, Turkey. It is situated at 37°34′N 43°37′E / 37.567°N 43.617°E. The distance to Hakkari is about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi). The population of the town was 3137.[1] as of 2014. Reverse tulip (Fritillaria imperialis Turkish: ters lale) which is endemic to areas neighbouring south east Turkey, is abundant in the mountains around Durankaya.