Diyarbakır

E68771

city metropolitan municipality

Diyarbakır is a major historic city in southeastern Turkey, renowned for its extensive black basalt city walls and rich Kurdish and Mesopotamian heritage.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Diyarbakır canonical	35
Diyarbakır Province	5
Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality	3
Amid (historical name of Diyarbakır)	1
Diyarbakır (city center)	1
Diyarbakır Vilayet	1
Diyarbakır city	1
Diyarbakır city center	1
medieval city of Diyarbakır	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ metropolitan municipality ⓘ
adminCenterOf	Diyarbakır self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Diyarbakır Province
ancientName	Amed ⓘ Amida ⓘ Diyâr-ı Bekr ⓘ
cityWallsFeature	numerous towers and bastions ⓘ
cityWallsLength	approximately 5.5 km ⓘ
climate	hot-summer Mediterranean climate ⓘ semi-arid characteristics ⓘ
coordinateLatitude	37.9144 N ⓘ
coordinateLongitude	40.2306 E ⓘ
country	Turkey ⓘ
economySector	agriculture ⓘ services ⓘ trade ⓘ
ethnicMajority	Kurds ⓘ
governedAs	metropolitan municipality ⓘ
hasHeritage	Armenian heritage ⓘ Assyrian heritage ⓘ Kurdish heritage ⓘ Mesopotamian heritage ⓘ
hasPart	Dicle Bridge ⓘ Diyarbakır city walls ⓘ surface form: Diyarbakır Fortress Diyarbakır city walls ⓘ Great Mosque of Diyarbakır ⓘ Hevsel Gardens ⓘ Sur district ⓘ Ten-Eyed Bridge ⓘ
hasUniversity	Dicle University ⓘ
historicalPeriodSignificance	Byzantine Empire ⓘ surface form: Byzantine era Islamic Caliphates ⓘ surface form: Islamic caliphates Ottoman Empire ⓘ Roman era ⓘ
historicalRegion	Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ
knownFor	black basalt city walls ⓘ cultural significance for Kurds ⓘ historic old city ⓘ
languageMajority	Kurdish ⓘ
locatedIn	Southeastern Anatolia Region ⓘ
locatedOn	banks of the Tigris River ⓘ
officialLanguage	Turkish ⓘ
population	over 1,000,000 inhabitants ⓘ
regionRole	major city of southeastern Turkey ⓘ
religiousMajority	Sunni Islam ⓘ
timeZone	TRT ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	Diyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Gardens Cultural Landscape ⓘ
utcOffset	+3 ⓘ
wallMaterial	black basalt stone ⓘ

Referenced by (49)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tigris → passesThroughCity → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Kurmanji → majorCenter → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Zazaki → region → Diyarbakır ⓘ

this entity surface form: Diyarbakır Province

Assyrian genocide → location → Diyarbakır ⓘ

this entity surface form: Diyarbakır Vilayet

Kurdistan → hasMajorCity → Diyarbakır ⓘ

eastern Turkey → containsCity → Diyarbakır ⓘ

subject surface form: Eastern Turkey

Batman River → locatedIn → Diyarbakır ⓘ

this entity surface form: Diyarbakır Province

Batman River → flowsThrough → Diyarbakır ⓘ

this entity surface form: Diyarbakır Province

Batman River → countrySubdivision → Diyarbakır ⓘ

this entity surface form: Diyarbakır Province

Diyarbakır → adminCenterOf → Diyarbakır self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Diyarbakır Province

Dicle → hasMajorCityOnBanks → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Dijla → passesNear → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Ziya Gökalp → placeOfBirth → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Southeastern Anatolia Region → hasMajorCity → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Asian Turkey → containsCity → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Hamidian massacres → location → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Al-Jazira region → containsCity → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Zaza people → notableCityPresence → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Jazira → contains → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Aq Qoyunlu → capital → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Zaza → historicalRegion → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Muş → roadConnection → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Batman Province → hasRailConnectionTo → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Diyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Gardens Cultural Landscape → locatedIn → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Diyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Gardens Cultural Landscape → associatedWithCity → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Diyarbakır Fortress and Hevsel Gardens Cultural Landscape → managedBy → Diyarbakır ⓘ

this entity surface form: Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality

Diyarbakır city walls → locatedIn → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Diyarbakır city walls → governingBody → Diyarbakır ⓘ

this entity surface form: Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality

Sur district → partOf → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Sur district → hasCapital → Diyarbakır ⓘ

this entity surface form: Diyarbakır (city center)

Sur district → governedBy → Diyarbakır ⓘ

this entity surface form: Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality

Great Mosque of Diyarbakır → locatedIn → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Ten-Eyed Bridge → near → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Dicle Bridge → locatedNear → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Dicle Bridge → isLocatedSouthOf → Diyarbakır ⓘ

this entity surface form: Diyarbakır city center

Amida → modernName → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Amida → predecessorOf → Diyarbakır ⓘ

this entity surface form: medieval city of Diyarbakır

Amed → historicalNameOf → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Amed → modernName → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Dicle University → locatedIn → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Hevsel Gardens → locatedIn → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Hevsel Gardens → associatedWithCity → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Diyâr-ı Bekr → historicalNameOf → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Diyâr-ı Bekr → correspondsToModernCity → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Diyâr-ı Bekr → replacedBy → Diyarbakır ⓘ

Diyâr-ı Bekr → hasCapital → Diyarbakır ⓘ

this entity surface form: Amid (historical name of Diyarbakır)

Diyâr-ı Bekr → hasModernEquivalentAdministrativeCenter → Diyarbakır ⓘ

this entity surface form: Diyarbakır city

Diyarbakır Air Base → location → Diyarbakır ⓘ

GAP (Güneydoğu Anadolu Projesi) → includesProvince → Diyarbakır ⓘ