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Around Botan

Siirt

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HELLO, SIIRT

Around BotanWelcome.

The natural view of the Botan Valley environment in Siirt offers a different route with historical structures in and around the center of Tillo. Those who want to combine the city trip with valley views can plan the order of the day by pre-determined the location of the visiting points.

Don't think of the city as just a transit point. Choose from the historical and natural stops below; make room for a table in your itinerary to meet the local cuisine.

Southeastern Anatolia6 places to visit1 local dishes
DON'T MISS

Siirt · Follow the trail.

A museum door, an old street, a break in nature, you choose the stops of your route.

Official city guide
01Nature and city discovery

Botan Vadisi Milli Parkı

Botan Valley is located within the borders of the central, Tillo and Eruh districts of Siirt, from about one hundred and twenty thousand acres and 29...
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02Historic and cultural landmark

Ismail Fakirullah Türbesi

İsmail Fakirullah Shrine is located in the Tillo district of Siirt. It was built in the 18th century by his student Ibrahim Hakkı of Erzurum.
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03Historic and cultural landmark

Ulu Camii

The mosque, located in the center of Siirt, was built in 1129 by Muguziddin Mahmud, one of the orders of the Great Seljuk period.
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04Selected place to visit

Cas Evleri

Cas Houses, which showcases the cultural heritage and architectural richness of the city, with the cas mortar, Siirt's distinctive building material...
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05Selected place to visit

Saat Kulesi

The Siirt Clock Tower is located in the center of Siirt, opposite the County Hall. It was built in 1974-1975, with wipings on the stone pedestal.
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06Selected place to visit

Şeyh Hamza El-Kebir Türbesi

His Highness Sheikh Hamza Al-Kebir lived in Tillo in the 13th century, becoming one of the leading guardians of Tillo and attaining the position of Kutb'ul Aktab.
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English summaries are adapted from the linked Turkish Culture Portal sources. Check each official source for current visiting, restoration, accessibility and ticket information.

Siirt · Your car rental plan

When combining the city and nearby sights, include pickup/return locations, passengers, luggage and vehicle category in your request. Confirm the full price, handover arrangements and availability with the supplier.

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SAVOUR THE CITY

Siirt food traditions
a place at the table.

The local kitchen is one of the most enjoyable ways to meet the city. In the Cultural Portal, you can explore the tastes recorded for this city below, and you can find the story and preparation of the food from their official sources.

Food names and links: T.C. Ministry of Culture and Tourism Siirt cuisine. Menu availability varies by business and season.

CHOOSE SOFRANIZI

Siirt · Where to eat

Check the menu, location, and service time from the enterprise's own channel before you leave.

PLAN YOUR VISIT

Take your time.
Make time to explore.

This is an idea of a visit; it is not a distance or shortest path ranking. Create your plan by checking the districts and opening conditions of the stops.

  1. 01
    For your first discovery

    An introduction to the city

    BOTAN VADİSİ MİLLİ PARKI · İSMAİL FAKİRULLAH TÜRBESİ

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  2. 02
    For your second discovery

    A little deeper.

    ULU CAMİİ · CAS EVLERİ

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  3. 03
    When you have time

    Expand route

    SAAT KULESİ · ŞEYH HAMZA EL-KEBİR TÜRBESİ

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SMALL NOTES, A HAPPY TRAVEL

Before you go.

When visiting historical sites

Visiting layouts of museums, places of worship and worship structures may vary. Watch directions in protected areas; check photo and accessibility conditions from the official source.

How to plan vehicle delivery?

Siirt Specify delivery district, neighborhood and dates when creating a demand for it. Contact the delivery company at the airport, hotel or different point; clarify the deposit and insurance conditions through the offer.

Without taking a lunch break

Local food is not expected to be available in every restaurant. Ask to operate your menu, allergen and diet requirements; the resource date shown here is not a guarantee of up-to-date service.

WHEN YOU'RE READY

Siirt On their way
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THE WAY TO THE WAY

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