Map of Şırnak, Turkey

Şırnak is the administrative centre of Şırnak, Turkey, with a population of about 67,662. It lies at 37.5139°N, 42.4543°E. Şırnak is about 874 km (543 mi) east of Ankara, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Silopi, 30 km to the south.

Şırnak at a glance

Where is Şırnak?

• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 34 min on the shortest day to 14 h 45 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Şırnak

• Silopi — 30 km south
• Cizre — 31 km southwest
• Zaxo — 45 km southeast, Iraq
• Siirt — 65 km northwest
• Saymayl — 81 km southeast, Iraq
• Dihok — 86 km southeast, Iraq
• Sīnah — 94 km southeast, Iraq
• Midyat — 99 km west
• Bitlis — 103 km north
• Tatvan — 110 km north

Largest cities in Şırnak

• Cizre — 134,041
• Silopi — 114,645

Largest cities in Turkey

• Istanbul — 15,701,602
• Ankara — 3,517,182
• Bursa — 3,101,833
• İzmir — 2,938,292
• Gaziantep — 2,222,415
• Diyarbakır — 1,833,684
• Adana — 1,816,750
• Kayseri — 1,452,458
• Konya — 1,433,861
• Antalya — 1,335,002

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.