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Beerajik → Birecik (centre of Birecik district, Şanlıurfa province)
Orfa → Şanlıurfa (capital of Şanlıurfa province)
Alexandretta → İskenderun (centre of İskenderun district, Hatay province)
Bailan → Belen (centre of Belen district, Hatay province)
Khan Addiarnekirlee → in Syria
Ifreen → in Syria
Tirmaneen → in Syria
Aleppo → Haleb (capital of Haleb province, Syria)
Hhailan → in Syria
Aghbirhan → in Syria
Zamboor → in Syria
Beerajik → Birecik (centre of Birecik district, Şanlıurfa province)
Kanlee-Hoshar → Kanlıavşar (village in Bozova district, Şanlıurfa province)
Hawak → not identified
Joorneyrush → Karaca ? (village in Bozova district, Şanlıurfa province) [identification not certain]
Swairak → Siverek (centre of Siverek district, Şanlıurfa province)
Kainagh → Karacadağ (village in Siverek district, Şanlıurfa province)
Kara-Bakcha → Karabahçe (village in Siverek district, Şanlıurfa province)
Koosh-Dooghan → Kuşdoğan (settlement probably belonging to Çınar disitrict, Diyarbakır province, status not known)
Wineybirg → Yoğunoluk (neighbourhood of Ovabağ village, Çınar district, Diyarbakır province)
Diarbekir → Diyarbakır (capital of Diyarbakır province)
Jarrik → not identified
Haidarlee → Işıklar (village in Bismil district, Diyarbakır province)
Hosainee → Sulubağ (village in Silvan district, Diyarbakır province)
Farkeen → Silvan (centre of Silvan district, Diyarbakır province)
Kairik → Samanyolu (village in Kozluk district, Batman province)
Barsic → Bahçeli (village in Beşiri district, Batman province)
Zaeggil → not identified
Huzzo → Kozluk (centre of Kozluk district, Batman province)
Barsa → not identified
Saart → Siirt (capital of Siirt province)
Koofra → Şirvan (centre of Şirvan district, Siirt province)
Shaikh Joornaa → Çeltikli (village in Bitlis central district, Bitlis province)
Bitlis → Bitlis (capital of Bitlis province)
Parkhant → Kireçtaşı (village in Bitlis central district, Bitlis province)
Afgood → Büvetli (village in Hasköy district, Muş province)
Khaj-Koy → Hasköy (centre of Hasköy district, Muş province)
Moosh → Muş (capital of Muş province)
Tirmait → Alazlı (village in Korkut district, Muş province)
Liz → Erentepe (village in Bulanık district, Muş province)
Kopp → Bulanık (centre of Bulanık district, Muş province)
Lattar → Elmakaya (village in Bulanık district, Muş province)
Takshoor → Taşkın ? (village in Patnos district, Ağrı province) [identification not certain]
Norsheen → Heybeli (village in Adilcevaz district, Bitlis province)
Akhsara → Bayramlı (village in Erciş district, Van province)
Ardeesh → Erciş (centre of Erciş district, Van province)
Arnis → Ünseli (village in Muradiye district, Van province)
Mairak → not identified
Jarrik → not identified
Hadirth → not identified
Tarlashay → not identified
Wan → Van (capital of Van province)
Yadee Kilisa → Yedikilise (monastery in Van central district, Van province)
Norchokh → Yolaşan (village in Gürpınar district, Van province)
Khoshab → Güzelsu (village in Gürpınar district, Van province)
Shooshnamerrick → Murataldı (village in Gürpınar district, Van province)
Bash-Kalaa → Başkale (centre of Başkale district, Van province)
Hozee → Ilıcak (village in Başkale district, Van province)
Kochanis → Konak (village in Hakkari central district, Hakkari province. Seat of the Patriarch of the Church of the Seat. See the article on this site.
Razoona → not identified
Joolamairk → Hakkari (capital of Hakkari province)
Zerawa → not identified
Derawa → not identified
Chamba → not identified
Lewin → Geçitli (village in Hakkari central district, Hakkari province) [not visited by author]
Mar Ssawa → not identified
Asheetha → Çığlı (village in Çukurca district, Hakkari province)
Dairshesh → not identified
Adden → not identified
Immaddiah → Amadiye/ İmadiye (in Iraq)
Nissibeen → Nusaybin (centre of Nusaybin district, Mardin province)
Alkissoor Kassir-Sarchakhan → Akıncı (Mardin central district, Mardin province)
Tel Armun, Kooch-hissar → Kızıltepe (centre of Kızıltepe district, Mardin province)
Tel-hillallee → not identified
Wairan-Shahr → Viranşehir (centre of Viranşehir district, Şanlıurfa province)
Ooch-Koyu → not identified
Adana → Adana (capital of Adana province)
Gog-Teppa →
Orfa → Şanlıurfa (capital of Şanlıurfa province)
Charmarik → Büyükhan (village in Bozova district, Şanlıurfa province)
Koofla → not identified
Beerajeek → Birecik (centre of Birecik disitrict, Şanlıurfa province)
Zamboor → not identified
Mookboola → in Syria
Wakoof → in Syria
Aleppo → Haleb, Aleppo (capital of Haleb province, Syria)
Geographical Annotations to
Rassam, Hormuzd. Asshur and the Land of Nimrod (1897)
Places mentioned in the text*, with new Turkish names and present administrative status
*only names in the Republic of Turkey