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Diyarbakır

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Updated Saturday, September 12, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Diyarbakır month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Diyarbakır are typically April, May and October, with average daytime highs around 21–27°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 39°C), January the coldest (average low -1°C), and March the wettest (about 112 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January8.1-1.0786.2
February10.8-0.2608.0
March15.33.71128.5
April21.38.17010.9
May26.512.85612.2
June34.419.3413.8
July38.923.9013.4
August39.323.6012.9
September34.018.7211.8
October26.112.2319.8
November16.85.3588.1
December10.41.2846.5

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Previously

  1. Documented history · 1650

    The bishops who held the see in 1650 and 1681 were in full communion with the Holy See, and in 1727 Peter Derboghossian sent his profession of faith to Rome.

  2. Documented history · 1785

    He was succeeded by two more bishops of the Armenian Catholic Church, Eugenius and Ioannes of Smyrna, the latter of whom died in Constantinople in 1785.

  3. Documented history · 1903

    The diocese had some 5,000 Armenian Catholics in 1903, but it lost most of its population in the 1915 Armenian genocide.

  4. Documented history · 1915

    The last diocesan bishop of the see, Andreas Elias Celebian, was killed with some 600 of his flock in the summer of 1915.

Current public leadership

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People associated with this place

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Historical figures

  • The Byzantine Emperor Theodosius II

    Named in the source's account of Ecclesiastical history, with dates 408–450.

Local business and employers

  • 317 Agency

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Diyarbakır. Turkey-based digital security and brand protection agency.

  • NDO Architecture

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Diyarbakır. Architecture studio based in Diyarbakır, Turkey.

Newspapers and local media

  • Zarok TV

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Diyarbakır. Turkish children's television network.

Buildings and landmarks

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01 · Overview

Diyarbakır, in brief

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02 · History

How Diyarbakır took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Diyarbakır

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Diyarbakır

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05 · Arts

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06 · Economy

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Diyarbakır

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08 · Questions

Questions about Diyarbakır

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Frequently Asked Questions about Diyarbakır

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01 · Q&A

Where is Diyarbakır located and what are its coordinates?

Diyarbakır is situated in Turkey at geographic coordinates 37.9136, 40.2172 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Diyarbakır?

Diyarbakır has a recorded population of approximately 1,833,684 and observes the Europe/Istanbul time zone (TRY).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Diyarbakır?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Diyarbakır include tr-TR, ku, diq, az, av, and the circulating currency is TRY.

04 · Q&A

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