Archive for July, 2010
Diyarbakir Human Rights Museum
This year, in September, there will be something else for tourists to see in Diyarbakir, but this place will represent a rather tragic aspect of Diyarbakir’s history. The Diyarbakir Prison is being turned into a human rights museum. The following story which comes from Today’s Zaman.com. I do not need to say more. Diyarbakır prison [...]
Diyarbakir Book Fair
I liked this article I read on a new book fair in Diyarbakir which is taking place for the first time in this city. This comes from the Palestine Note website. Hopefully, this will become an annual event for the citizens of Diyarbakir and tourists alike. “A book fair in Diyarbakir, the largest city in [...]
The Children of Diyarbakir
Instead of writing an article about Diyarbakir hotels and travel, I thought I would post this video from YouTube and Yahoo videos for my Turkish readers. I don’t think Yahoo video is banned in Turkey, but last time I checked, YouTube was banned in Turkey. So there are two videos on this page to enable [...]
