Diyarbakir Travel

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 [...]

There is great potential for tourism to Diyarbakir.  This ancient historical city has a wealth of tourist attractions, both architecturally and archaeologically. There are enough Diyarbakir hotels, restaurants, museums and tourist sites to know that the basic infrastructure is already there to be built upon and developed.  Not only this, there is also the people [...]

What to see in Diyarbakir Another idea for places to visit when you travel to Diyarbakir is a house known as the Atatürk Lodge.  The Atatürk Lodge was originally known as the Semanoglu Lodge and is located 2.5 KM south of the city walls of Diyarbakir. Kemal Atatürk was once the charismatic military leader of [...]

You have decided to travel to Diyarbakir in the south-eastern part of Turkey. You probably would like to know a few brief facts about the city you have decided to travel to. Diyarbakir, which translated means “place of copper.” Originally, it was named Amid(a) It is on the Tigres river. The old city of Diyarbakir [...]