Showing posts with label Siirt. Show all posts
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Monday, May 3, 2010

History of Siirt

Known history of Siirt can be traced to 200BC, built on a place that Mesopotamia and Anatolian civilizations are intersects. Babylon, Hurri's, Mitanni's, Urartu, Persian, the Great Alexander, Romans, Byzantine, Omayyad, Abbasid, Seljuklian, Ilkhanid, Karakoyunlu, Akkoyunlu, Safevi and Ottoman's dominate Siirt they mention by order of domination.

source: kultur(dot)gov(dot)tr