Güçlükonak

Güçlükonak (Kurdish: Basan)[1] is a town and seat of the Güçlükonak District in Şırnak Province, Turkey.

[1][3] The town is divided into the neighborhoods of Bağlar and Yeni Mahalle.

[2] In 1995 as the Şırnak Province was governed in a state of emergency, it was the scene of the Güçlükonak massacre [tr] in which 11 men lost their lives.

[4] As of January 2020, no person has been charged for the massacre.

This article about a Southeastern Anatolia region of Turkey location is a stub.