Diyarbakır

Two PKK militants were captured in Turkey's southeastern Hakkari and Diyarbakır provinces on May 11.

Turkish gendarmerie caught smugglers with an 1100-year-old Hebrew manuscript in southeastern Diyarbakır, security sources said on April 13.       

Located on the flyway of migratory birds, Turkey's southeastern province of Diyarbakır has once again welcomed hundreds of hawks.

An investigation has been launched after a prosecutor in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır has ordered the detention of 14 teachers upon a scheduling conflict over a football match on a carpeted field.

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A Turkish court on Feb.1 sentenced opposition Democratic Regions Party (DBP) co-chair Sebahat Tuncel and ousted Diyarbakir Mayor Gültan Kışanak to more than 14 years in prison apiece on terrorism charges, according to judicial sources.

A high school student in the southeastern Turkish province of Diyarbakır has been detained for hacking into the national school system to change their grades.

Works on the 5,000 year-old Amida Mound in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır's historic Sur district, called "the heart of the city," have unearthed a water channel and a tunnel, which reaches the channel. Water has been flowing through the channel for centuries. 

Security forces seized more than 7.2 tons of marijuana in anti-narcotics raids across five districts of the southeastern province of Diyarbakır on Sept. 14, security sources said.

Police in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır have rescued a 14-year-old girl after learning she was going to be married to a 21-year-old man.