The history of Diyarbakır (Kurdish: Amed, Zaza: Diyarbekir, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: Amedi or Amedu, Armenian: Տիգրանակերտ, Tigranakert; Syriac: ܐܡܝܕ, romanized: Āmīd)...

administrative center of Diyarbakır Province. Situated around a high plateau by the banks of the Tigris river on which stands the historic Diyarbakır Fortress, it...

Diyarbakır Province (Turkish: Diyarbakır ili; Zazaki: Suke Diyarbekir; Kurdish: Parêzgeha Amedê) is a province and metropolitan municipality in southeastern...

Fortifications of Diyarbakır are a set of fortifications enclosing the historical district of Sur in Diyarbakır, Turkey. They consist of an inner fortress...

Diyarbakır Prison (Turkish: Diyarbakır Cezaevi; Kurdish: Girtîgeha Amedê) is a prison located in Diyarbakır, southeastern Turkey. It was established in...

91000; 40.24000 The Vilayet of Diyâr-ı Bekr (Armenian: Տիգրանակերտի նահանգ, Ottoman Turkish: ولايت دياربكر, Vilâyet-i Diyarbakır) was a first-level administrative...

Court scene. Amid, modern-day Diyarbakır, Turkey, 1206 (Ms. Ahmet III 3472). Turkic figure. Amid, modern-day Diyarbakır, Turkey, 1206 (Ms. Ahmet III 3472)...

Diyarbakır Airport (IATA: DIY, ICAO: LTCC) is a military airbase and public airport located in Diyarbakır, Turkey. Diyarbakır Airport is home to the 8th...

Massacres of Diyarbakır were massacres that took place in the Diyarbekir Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire between the years of 1894 and 1896 by Muslims,...

6–7 March, the forces of Sheikh Said laid siege to the city of Diyarbakır with 5,000–10,000 men. In Diyarbakır the headquarters of the Seventh Army Corps...

Neighborhood Assistance and Solidarity Association in presence of the head of the Diyarbakır Chamber of Industry arguing they could not distribute aid independently...

commonly known as Amedspor, is a sports club based in Diyarbakır, Turkey. Formerly named Diyarbakır Büyükşehir Belediyespor, its football section plays...

ruler of the Dulkadir, he appointed Mohammad Khan Ustajlu as the new governor (hakem) of Diyarbakr. About two months before the decisive Battle of Chaldiran...

scheduled domestic passenger flight from Istanbul Atatürk Airport to Diyarbakır Airport in southeastern Turkey. On 8 January 2003 at 20:19 EET (18:19...

diocese of several Christian denominations; for the ecclesiastical history of Amida and Diyarbakir, see the Diyarbakır article. Diyarbakır Siege of Amida...

Armenian: Սիլվան, romanized: Silvan) is a municipality and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,252 km2, and its population is 86,161...

Mayyāfāriqīn (modern Silvan, Diyarbakır). The siege of Mayyāfāriqīn closely followed the 1258 siege of Baghdad and marked the beginning of the Mongol campaigns...

The Principality of Eğil (also known as the Emirate of Eğil, circa 1049–1864) was a Kurdish principality or emirate around the town of Eğil founded by...

The Independence Tribunal of Diyarbakır is a court established in March 1925 in order to quell the Sheikh Said rebellion. The court was inspired by the...

The Diyarbakır Stadium (Turkish: Diyarbakır Stadyumu) is a football stadium in Diyarbakır, Turkey. It was opened in 2018 and has a capacity of 33,000 spectators...

Qoyunlu period, they controlled the Bitlis, Diyarbakır and Mardin regions. Zirqan principality consisted of Ataq, Tercil, Gürdükan and Mihrani regions...

district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,227 km2, and its population is 100,613 (2022). It covers the eastern part of the city of Diyarbakır and...

Armenian Genocide: A Complete History. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-0-85771-930-0. Üngör, Uğur Ümit (2011). The Making of Modern Turkey: Nation and State...

new era started with the declaration of a region under emergency legislation in the provinces of Bingöl, Diyarbakır, Elazığ, Hakkari, Mardin, Siirt, Tunceli...

Khan Beg Emirate of Çemişgezek II. Uluslar Arası Osmanlı'dan Cumhuriyet'e Diyarbakır Sempozyumu[permanent dead link‍] (Türkçe). Diyarbakır Valiliği ve TOBB...

site of the archaeological site Ziyaret Tepe (Kurdish: Tepa Barava), Diyarbakır Province, Turkey though Üçtepe Höyük has also been proposed. In the Middle...

p. 530, ISBN 0-521-20160-8 Whitby, Michael; Whitby, Mary (1986), The History of Theophylact Simocatta, Clarendon Press, pp. 73–76, 78, ISBN 978-0-19-822799-1...

was an Arab leader of the Shayban tribe. In 882/3 he succeeded his father, Isa ibn al-Shaykh, as the virtually independent ruler of Diyar Bakr, and soon...

of the Banu Bakr. Throughout the early Islamic era, the tribe was settled chiefly in al-Jazira Province and played an important role in its history....

August 2005, Prime Minister of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech on the subject of the Kurdish issue in Diyarbakır, the largest Kurdish-majority...