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Children enjoy a day at the theatre
01 April 2026As part of Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality’s programme marking World Theatre Day on 27 March, 350 children enjoyed the staging of The King and the Jester and became part of the art itself through an interactive theatre experience. The Department of Social Services organised a theatre...
Red lights lit up for equal living
01 April 2026As part of the “Choose Red for Autism” campaign launched to make autistic citizens more visible in social life, Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality lit up its service buildings in red on 2 April, World Autism Awareness Day. The Department of Disability and Elderly Services organised an e...
Young people introduced to the professions of the future...
01 April 2026Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality is organising a series of online career talks for young people as part of the Today’s Youth, Future Professions Project. Through its Digital Youth Centre (DİGEM), which operates under the Vocational Training Branch Directorate of the Department of Soci...
270 tonnes of waste removed from rainwater drains in...
01 April 2026Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality has removed 270 tonnes of waste from rainwater drain inlets across the city as part of an extensive cleaning drive launched in response to the increased risk of heavy rainfall. While helping prevent possible flooding, the municipality also urged residen...
Co-Mayor Bucak: Mesopotamia’s Fertile Lands Must Be Protected
31 March 2026Speaking at the launch of the “Bismil Self-Sufficient in Agriculture” project, Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality Co-Mayor Serra Bucak said that Mesopotamia is a fertile geography that has nourished people for thousands of years, stressing that production in harmony with nature is of vit...
Seed Memory Brought to the Screen
31 March 2026At the “From Seed to Seed” event organised under the leadership of Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality, the vital importance of local seeds in the face of industrial agriculture was underscored. Led by the Department of Climate Change and Zero Waste and supported by the Ecology Associati...
DBB Delivers Addiction Awareness Training for Supporters
30 March 2026Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality organised a training session for Amedspor supporter groups in Şanlıurfa, raising awareness in the fight against addiction while highlighting the unifying power of sport and the importance of a clean and healthy terrace culture. The Substance Addiction ...
Co-Mayor Hatun Meets with Dengbêjs
28 March 2026Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality Co-Mayor Doğan Hatun visited the Dengbêj House, where he listened to performances by dengbêjs and underlined the importance of preserving the dengbêj tradition and passing it on to future generations. Co-Mayor Doğan Hatun visited the Dengbêj House in S...
Co-Mayor Bucak: Peace means building a new life
28 March 2026Speaking at the programme “Women Speak of Peace”, Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality Co-Mayor Serra Bucak stressed that women are founding actors of peace and said that peace is not merely the absence of conflict, but the building of a new life on the basis of justice and equality. The ...
World Theatre Day Celebrated on Stage
27 March 2026World Theatre Day on 27 March was marked in Diyarbakır with DBŞT’s staging of the Kurdish-language play Xewna Şeveke Havînê, celebrating theatre’s powerful connection with memory, culture and art. Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality Co-Mayor Serra Bucak, who attended the performance, emph...
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