STORIES
Dicle-sized cultural stopsWelcome.
The shrine and mosque heritage around Cizre of Şırnak offers different stops to explore the settlement culture on the Tigris coast. Those who want to see the city center and surrounding districts together can clarify their travel plan by pre-determined 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.
Şırnak · Follow the trail.
A museum door, an old street, a break in nature, you choose the stops of your route.
Mem U Zin Türbesi
The Madrasah of Abdaliye is built on the Cizre Suru, which connects Cizre Dağkapı Mahallesi to the cemetery, while the Tomb of Mem-u Zin is located under the administration rooms of this madrasah.Read the official guide
Cizre Ulucami
Located in Cizre city centre, Mountain Door Neighborhood, the structure has survived through additions and repairs made at different times.Read the official guide
Hz. Nuh Cami
Noah, who has been considered the second father of mankind since the Flood, lies in the mosque named after him.Read the official guide
Abdaliye Medresesi
The madrasah was built in 1437 by Emir Abdal (Abdullah) ibn Abdilallah Seyfettin Bohti, who built a mosque, a shrine, a madrasa cell, in the courtyard...Read the official guide
Aladino Kasrı
It is situated on the banks of the Tigris River, except for the meskun site, which is built on a large rock flattened on top of it, with one storey.Read the official guide
Belkıs Ana Kaplıcası / Hısta Kaplıcası
Güçükkonak County is on the banks of the Tigris River near the village of İnşişiyurdu. Its temperature is 67 degrees. The hot spring water contains calcium and sulfide. Its clutch is 7...Read the official guide
English summaries are adapted from the linked Turkish Culture Portal sources. Check each official source for current visiting, restoration, accessibility and ticket information.
Şırnak · 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.
Inspired by Turkish cuisine / Artificial intelligence illustrationŞırnak 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 Şırnak cuisine. Menu availability varies by business and season.
Şırnak · Where to eat
Check the menu, location, and service time from the enterprise's own channel before you leave.
Explore the neighbourhoods.
Search for restaurants around your accommodation on a map. Contact the business directly for the current menu and address.
Search restaurants on map An external map search opens. No points, comments, or restaurant photos are copied.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.
- 01For your first discovery
An introduction to the city
MEM U ZİN TÜRBESİ · CİZRE ULUCAMİ
Find first stop on map - 02
- 03When you have time
Expand route
ALADİNO KASRI · BELKIS ANA KAPLICASI / HISTA KAPLICASI
Find first stop on map
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?
Şırnak 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.
Southeastern Anatolia / Other stories.
Southeastern AnatoliaAdıyaman
Nemrut'a uzanan tarih
Southeastern AnatoliaDiyarbakır
The city surrounded by walls
Southeastern AnatoliaGaziantep
Mosaics, caravanserais and bazaars
Content checked: 2026-10-28. The links are for informational purposes; they do not include a paid ranking or visiting guarantee.