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Hakkari - Zap River

Hakkâri, Turkey · 6 photos

Zap river is in the Hakkari province and joins the Tigris river in Iraq.

Zap River and Bridge

Zap River and Bridge

Avalanche to the Zap riverIn winter there may be Avalanche on the area. This one was on the Yüksekova road. In winter there may be Avalanche on the area. This one was on the Yüksekova road.

You can see the people as black points that walking through avalanche to go to their village, Yüksekova.

Because of the rain and snow, soil go in to river and make its color brown.

Zap River General view

Sometimes road is closed because of erosion. Then people wait for bulldozer to open the road.

Portraits from the Zap