Iğdır is a city in eastern Turkey, near the Armenian border. It is the capital of Iğdır Province. The city has a population of around 200,000 people. The city is located in a valley at the foot of Mount Ararat. The climate is continental, with hot summers and cold winters. Iğdır has a rich history, dating back to the Bronze Age. The city was once part of the Armenian Kingdom of Urartu. It was later conquered by the Persians, Greeks, Romans, and Arabs. In the 16th century, Iğdır became part of the Ottoman Empire. The city was ceded to Russia in 1828, but was returned to Turkey in 1921.
Numerology for Iğdır, Iğdır, Turkey
Chaldean Name Number
11 => 2
Pythagorean Name Number
11
Top 10 Common & Popular Names in Iğdır, Iğdır, Turkey
Famous Persons from Iğdır, Iğdır, Turkey
- Dilara Bozan - Born on March 28, 1997 - Karateka - Two-time gold medalist at the Islamic Solidarity Games | Ten-time medalist including gold at the European Karate Championships
- Muhammed Ünlü - Born on February 15, 1995 - Boxer
- Coşkun Yılmaz - Born on March 24, 1983 - Association football player - 2. Lig gol kralı (2010-11)
- Mesme Taşbağ - Born on September 7, 1981 - Judoka
- Şahin Yakut - Born on May 8, 1979 - Kickboxer, and Thai boxer
- Mehmet Baransu - Born on March 7, 1977 - Journalist, and Writer
- Mücahit Dönmez - Born on February 15, 1972 - Association football player
- Sinan Oğan - Born on March 14, 1969 - Politician - Taraggi Medal
- Ali Özgündüz - Born on October 10, 1965 - Politician
- Adil Aşırım - Born on February 24, 1964 - Politician
- Serdar Ünsal - Born on February 24, 1956 - Journalist
- Nurettin Aras - Born on March 6, 1954 - Politician
- Harutyun Hakobyan - Born on April 25, 1918 - Magician, Opinion journalist, Illusionist, Writer, and Actor - People's Artist of the Armenian SSR | Honored Artist of the Armenian SSR | Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow" | Order of Honour | Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin" | Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Medal "For the Defence of Moscow" | Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | People's Artist of the USSR | Order of the Red Banner of Labour | Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" (died: January 13, 2005)
- Mayis Avdalbegian - Born on April 5, 1918 - Literary scholar (died: February 5, 1983)
- Verjaluys Karapeti Mirijanyan - Born on December 22, 1916 - Film actor, and Actor - People's Artist of the Armenian SSR (died: February 3, 1992)
- Haykanush Eremyan - Born on May 10, 1916 - Actor - ՀՀ ուսումնական արտիստ (1990) (died: January 23, 2003)
- Sofya Shahinyan - Born on November 27, 1915 - Meteorologist (died: November 3, 2003)
- Eduard Isabekyan - Born on November 21, 1914 - Art educator, and Painter - People's Artist of the Armenian SSR | honorary citizen of Yerevan | Order of St. Mesrop Mashtots | Order of the Red Banner of Labour (died: August 17, 2007)
- Շմավոն Ռուբենի Հարությունյան - Born on May 20, 1913 - Historian (died: September 29, 1993)
- Վազրիկ Սեկոյան - Born on April 1, 1909 - Politician - Order of the Patriotic War 1st class | Medal "For Courage" | Medal "For the Defence of the Caucasus" | Order of the October Revolution | Order of the Red Star | Order of Friendship of Peoples | Order of the Red Banner of Labour (died: January 1, 1993)
- Գառնիկ Արշակի Քամալյան - Born on January 6, 1908 - Sculptor (died: January 24, 1973)
- Հրայր Հմայակի Իսաբեկյան - Born on January 3, 1906 - Architect - Honored Builder of the Armenian SSR (1958) | Candidate of Architecture (1975) (died: May 1, 1996)
- Գրիգոր Աշոտի Աղախանյան - Born on October 10, 1904 - Meliorator, and Engineer - ՀԽՍՀ վաստակավոր իռիգատոր 1957 (died: September 27, 1986)
- Hakob Azatyan - Born on March 10, 1902 - Engraver - Honored Librarian of the Armenian SSR (died: March 21, 1965)