Visual contextCity context: Koy Sanjaq / Koye and its surrounding hills. The photograph situates the Jewish neighborhood and cemetery records within the wider town.Hwnar M. S. / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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DESTINATION DOSSIER
The remembered Jewish neighborhood of Koy Sanjaq, complementing the town’s cemetery record with an urban community landscape.
LATITUDE
LONGITUDE
CATEGORYJewish Quarter
REGIONErbil
PROVENANCE FIRST
What the atlas knows—and what it does not.
Locations marked approximate or city-level are intentionally shown with reduced precision. The source record remains accessible so interpretation never replaces evidence.
ARCHIVAL VISUALS
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Photograph
Erbil Citadel and historic core
City context: Erbil Citadel and the historic urban core. This photograph gives geographic context and does not depict the exact Jewish cemetery or village record.
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Koy Sanjaq / Koye and its hills
City context: Koy Sanjaq / Koye and its surrounding hills. The photograph situates the Jewish neighborhood and cemetery records within the wider town.
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