Siirt Province

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Siirt Province is a predominantly Kurdish-inhabited province in southeastern Turkey known for its mountainous terrain, traditional culture, and production of items like Siirt blanket and pistachios.

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Label Occurrences
Siirt Province canonical 28
Siirt District 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf province of Turkey
agriculturalProduct grapes
pistachio
wheat
borderWith Batman Province
Bitlis Province
linked to: Bitlis Vilayet

Mardin Province
linked to: Mardin

Van Province
Şırnak Province
linked to: Şırnak
capital Siirt
climate continental climate
semi-arid climate
country Turkey
culturalHeritage Kurdish folk music
tribal traditions
demographics predominantly Kurdish-inhabited
elevationFeature rugged plateaus
governedBy Governor of Siirt
hasDistrict Baykan District
Eruh District
Kurtalan District
Pervari District
Siirt District
linked to: Siirt Province

Tillo District
Şirvan District
hasHigherEducationInstitution Siirt University
hasMinorityLanguage Arabic
Kurdish
hasMunicipality Siirt Municipality
linked to: Siirt
hasRiver Botan River
historicalRegion Upper Mesopotamia
knownFor Siirt blanket
beekeeping
pistachios
traditional culture
wool products
largestCity Siirt
locatedIn Southeastern Anatolia Region
southeastern Turkey
majorEthnicGroup Kurds
officialLanguage Turkish
partOf Republic of Turkey
linked to: Turkey
regionCode TRC3
religionMajority Islam
subdivisionType district
terrain mountainous
timeZone TRT
traditionalProduct Siirt battaniyesi
utcOffset +3

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

Batman River locatedIn Siirt Province
Batman River flowsThrough Siirt Province
Batman River countrySubdivision Siirt Province
Sasun region presentDayProvince Siirt Province
Bitlis Vilayet presentDayTerritory Siirt Province
Siirt isPartOf Siirt Province
Siirt capitalOf Siirt Province
Batman Province borderedByProvince Siirt Province
Siirt Province hasDistrict Siirt District
linked to: Siirt Province
Bohtan River locatedIn Siirt Province
Lake Van region borders Siirt Province
Van Province borders Siirt Province
Sason locatedNear Siirt Province
Sanjak of Siirt locatedInPresentDay Siirt Province
Sanjak of Siirt presentDaySuccessor Siirt Province
Pervari honey associatedWith Siirt Province
Pervari honey economicActivityIn Siirt Province
Siirt blanket associatedWith Siirt Province
Siʿird locatedIn Siirt Province
Siʿird isCapitalOf Siirt Province
Siirt Airport serves Siirt Province
Siirt Airport locatedIn Siirt Province
Botan River valley region Siirt Province
Ulu Mosque of Siirt locatedIn Siirt Province
Hızır Bey Mosque locatedIn Siirt Province