Diyarbakir
Americannoun
noun
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The call was echoed by the main opposition CHP party with Sezgin Tanrikulu, its lawmaker in Diyarbakir, the main city in Turkey's Kurdish-majority southeast, agreeing the decision "must be implemented immediately".
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2025
"No one has achieved anything," said Ibrahim Nazlican, 63, drinking tea in the shade of the towering city walls, which have guarded Diyarbakir since Roman times.
From BBC ● May 12, 2025
In the mainly Kurdish-populated province of Diyarbakir - one of 11 regions that was hit by the Feb. 6 earthquake - 60-year-old retiree Mustafa Yesil said he voted for “change.”
From Washington Times ● May 28, 2023
In the HDP's Diyarbakir offices, parliamentary candidate Mehmet Emin Aktar said the president had changed over the years.
From Reuters ● May 10, 2023
However, right-back Calvin Ramsay does not feature after making his senior international debut in Diyarbakir.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2023
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