Darkar

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|subdivision_name3 = Zakho District

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Darkar or Darkar Achem ({{langx|ku|دەركار عەجەم, Derkar Ecem}}) is one of the subdistricts of the Zakho District in Dohuk Governorate in Kurdistan Region of Iraq.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=ناحیا ده‌ركار|url=http://www.duhokgov.org/kurdi/index.php?action=qaza2|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100830144221/http://www.duhokgov.org/kurdi/index.php?action=qaza2|archive-date=2010-08-30|access-date=|website=Duhok Governorate Website}}{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=15 August 2020|title=إنزال تركي واشتباكات مع مسلحي "بي كي كي" داخل العراق

|url=https://www.alhurra.com/iraq/2020/08/15/%D8%A5%D9%86%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%84-%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%8A-%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B4%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D9%85%D8%B9-%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%8A-%D8%A8%D9%8A-%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AE%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%82?_wrapper_format=html&page=1|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210729182646/https://www.alhurra.com/iraq/2020/08/15/%D8%A5%D9%86%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%84-%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%8A-%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B4%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D9%85%D8%B9-%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%8A-%D8%A8%D9%8A-%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AE%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%82?_wrapper_format=html&page=1 |archive-date=2021-07-29 |access-date=|website=Alhurra TV}} The town is 15 km northeast of Zakho.

It has been the site of regular cross-border fighting with Turkey.[https://www.rudaw.net/english/kurdistan/26062020]