- DIARBEKIR
- (42), the largest town in the Kurdistan Highlands, on the Tigris, 194 m. NE. of Aleppo, and on the highway between Bagdad and Constantinople, with a large and busy bazaar.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
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