district
A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municip ...
of
Diyarbakır Province
Diyarbakır Province (; ; ) is a province and metropolitan municipality in southeastern Turkey. Its area is 15,101 km2, and its population is 1,804,880 (2022). The provincial capital is the city of Diyarbakır. The Kurdish majority province ...
,
Turkey
Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen ...
. Its area is 1,679 km2, and its population is 118,698 (2022). The district was established on 4 January 1936.
Neighborhoods
There are 122
neighbourhoods
A neighbourhood (Commonwealth English) or neighborhood (American English) is a geographically localized community within a larger town, city, suburb or rural area, sometimes consisting of a single street and the buildings lining it. Neighbourh ...
Ambar Ambar may refer to:
* Hambar, a Balkan or Central European building for drying maize
* Arda (Middle-earth)
The fictional cosmology of J. R. R. Tolkien, J.R.R. Tolkien's Tolkien's legendarium, legendarium combines aspects of Christian theology a ...
Bahçe Bahçe (literally "garden") is a Turkish place name that may refer to the following places in Turkey:
* Bahçe, Bismil
* Bahçe, Horasan
* Bahçe, Osmaniye, a rural district and town of Osmaniye Province
* Bahçe, Karataş, a village in the dis ...
Belli
The Belli, also designated Beli or Belaiscos, were an ancient pre-Roman CelticCremin, ''The Celts in Europe'' (1992), p. 57. Celtiberian people who lived in the modern Spanish province of Zaragoza from the 3rd Century BC.
Origins
Apparently ...
Çakıllı
Çakıllı (former ''Erenler'' and ''Çakalondon'') is a town (''belde'') in the Vize District, Kırklareli Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,981 (2022). The town is situated on Turkish state highway State road D.020 (Turkey), D.020 which conn ...
Derbent
Derbent, also historically known as Darband, or Derbend, is the southernmost city in Russia. It is situated along the southeastern coast of the Dagestan, Republic of Dagestan, occupying the narrow gateway between the Caspian Sea and the Caucas ...
* Dicle
*
Doruk Doruk () may refer to:
* Doruk (name)
* Doruk, Iran
* Doruk.net
* Doruk, Bismil
{{disambiguation ...
Göksu
The Göksu River (), known in antiquity as the Calycadnus and in the Middle Ages as the Saleph, is a river on the Taşeli Plateau in southern Turkey. Its two sources arise in the Taurus Mountains—the northern in the Geyik Mountains and the s ...
İsalı
İsalı (also, Isaly) is a village and municipality in the Gadabay District of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 1,073. The municipality consists of the villages of Isaly, Qasımağalı, Gasymaghaly, Dördlər, Gadabay, Dordlar, Motudərə, Mutud ...
Işıklar
Işıklar (literally "lights") is a town (''belde'') and municipality in the Afyonkarahisar District, Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey. Its population is 7,427 (2021). It is situated on Turkish state highway D.300 close to the Sugar refinery of Af ...
Karabörk
Karabörk is a village in Çanakçı District of Giresun Province, Turkey. Its population is 745 (2022). Between 1992 and the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (''belde''). It is situated in the valley of Çanakçı creek, in the middle of dens ...
Karapınar
Karapınar, formerly known as Barta is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey. Its area is 2,623 km2, and its population is 50,323 (2022). Volcanic Karapınar Field is located nearby.
Composition
There are 42 neighbourhoods i ...
*
Karatepe
Karatepe ( Turkish, 'Black Hill'; Hittite: ''Azatiwataya'') is a late Hittite fortress and open-air museum in Osmaniye Province in southern Turkey lying at a distance of about 23 km from the district center of Kadirli. It is sited in the T ...
Köprüköy
Köprüköy, () is a municipality and district of Erzurum Province, Turkey. Its area is 777 km2, and its population is 14,204 (2022). The mayor is Nevzat Karasu ( AKP).
Composition
There are 42 neighbourhoods in Köprüköy District: ...
In the elections on the 31 March 2019 Orhan Ayaz from the Peoples' Democratic Party was elected as Mayor. But in October he got dismissed due to an investigation. A trustee was appointed instead.
Notable people
*
Özz Nûjen
Loren Özz Ceko Nûjen, (born 20 June 1975), is a Turkey-born Kurdish-Swedish stand up comedian, scriptwriter, TV show host and actor who lives in Sweden.
In 2014, Nûjen participated in Stjärnorna på slottet broadcast on SVT, where he told ...
, comedian born in Bismil who later moved to Sweden
*
Mehmet Mehdi Eker
Mehmet Mehdi Eker is a Kurdish-Turkish politician who served as the Minister of Food, Agriculture and Livestock of Turkey from 2005 until 2015. He was elected a Member of Parliament for the electoral district of Diyarbakır for Democratic Peop ...
Azize Tanrıkulu
Azize Tanrıkulu (born February 9, 1986) is a Kurdish Turkish taekwondo athlete, who competed in the Women's 57 kg class at the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, China and won the silver medal. She lost the final match against Lim Su-Jeong ...
,
Turkish
Turkish may refer to:
* Something related to Turkey
** Turkish language
*** Turkish alphabet
** Turkish people, a Turkic ethnic group and nation
*** Turkish citizen, a citizen of Turkey
*** Turkish communities in the former Ottoman Empire
* The w ...
taekwondo
Taekwondo (; ; ) is a Korean martial art and combat sport involving primarily kicking techniques and punching. "Taekwondo" can be translated as ''tae'' ("strike with foot"), ''kwon'' ("strike with hand"), and ''do'' ("the art or way"). In ad ...