Diyarbakir
[ dee-yahr-buhk-uh r ]
/ diˈyɑr bʌk ər /
noun
a city in SE Turkey in Asia, on the Tigris River.
Also
Diarbekr,
Di·yar·bek·ir.
British Dictionary definitions for diyarbakir
Diyarbakir
Diyarbekir
/ (diːˈjɑːbɛkɪə) /
noun
a city in SE Turkey, on the River Tigris: ancient black basalt walls. Pop: 607 000 (2005 est)
Ancient name: Amida (əˈmiːdə)