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  • Siirt GoTürkiye

    Set in the ancient lands of Mesopotamia and on the legendary King’s Road, Siirt acts as a bridge between civilizations with its 12,000-year history.

    smell

    Siirt

    A visit to Siirt is not complete without trying its world-famous soap, called bıttım.

    see

    Siirt

    Set within the boundaries of Siirt province, Botan Valley (Botan Vadisi) is the deep valley formed by the western-flowing Botan River (Botan Nehri), which takes its source from the foothills of the high mountains in the south of Bitlis.

    taste

    Siirt

    One of the most important characteristics of Pervari honey (Pervari balı) is that it is produced by bees that live amid its diverse flora – hundreds of flowers and plants.

    touch

    Siirt

    It has become a tradition for visitors to Siirt to buy a blanket, and to present a blanket to those who leaving Siirt.

    listen

    Siirt

    Take a wander through the Coppersmith’s Bazaar (Bakırcılar Çarşısı), where artisans shape copper by hand, beating it with hammers.

    10 vibes for Siirt

    like locals

    Visit the Gerra Inn, which is probably as ancient as the King’s Road, adorning the banks of Botan Stream.

    routes

    Siirt

    at a glance

    Siirt

    If you want a quick tour of Siirt, start with the area famous for its rock-carved “cas” houses, then move on to the Tomb of İsmail Fakirullah.