Türkeş

' (also, Tyurkesh, Terkeş, Tərkesh; Tırkeş, Tyrkesh until 2003) or Taterk' () is a village and municipality in the Shahbuz District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located 13 km in the south-west from the district center, on the foothill area. Its population is busy with farming and animal husbandry.

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The entry is geolocated on the map in AZ, across 2 mapped points.

Within Vinony's link graph, Türkeş is referenced by 26 other articles, and connects out to Türgesh, Azerbaijan and time zone.

It is catalogued under the topic Populated places in Shahbuz District.

Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality: Türkeş
Region: Naxçıvan Muxtar Respublikası
Country: Azərbaycan
Population: 0

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Türkeş
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.pushpin_map: Azerbaijan
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 300
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Azerbaijan
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Autonomous republic
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Nakhchivan
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Shahbuz
Settlement.population_as_of: 2005
Settlement.population_total: 407
Settlement.timezone: AZT
Settlement.utc_offset: +4

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human settlement
Country: Azerbaijan
Located in: Shahbuz District
Time zone: UTC+04:00

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

Etymology
History
Türkeş Necropolis
References

There are a secondary school, a library, a club and a medical center in the village. It has a population of 407. Türkeş is located on a foothill, in the junction of the Nakhchivanchay River and its tributary of Selesuz River.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Türkeş” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.