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Co-Mayor Hatun: The Strategic Plan was shaped through a...
18 April 2026Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality Co-Mayor Doğan Hatun stated that the city’s 2025–2029 Strategic Plan had been prepared through the joint contribution of civil society and local stakeholders, stressing that shortcomings in all areas — from culture to ecology, and from social policies t...
DBB Council approves transport support for disabled people and...
18 April 2026Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality Council has unanimously approved the purchase of two accessible vehicles in order to make it easier for cancer patients and residents with physical disabilities to reach hospitals. An important decision was taken at the regular April meeting of Diyarba...
Co-Mayor Hatun calls for a joint fight against violence...
17 April 2026Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality Co-Mayor Doğan Hatun drew attention to the social trauma caused by armed attacks on schools and called for strong oversight, shared responsibility and a holistic response across all areas — from families to public institutions, from civil society organi...
DBB projects presented at BELFOR as examples of good...
17 April 2026Projects implemented by Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality in the fields of women’s empowerment, the environment, digitalisation and social services were presented at BELFOR as examples of good practice. Organised by the Union of Municipalities of Türkiye (TBB) in order to strengthen co...
Tight controls for public health: 8 tonnes of medical...
17 April 2026Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality is carrying out a comprehensive management process to protect public health and the environment by regularly inspecting healthcare institutions and safely collecting up to 8 tonnes of medical waste each day. The Department of Environmental Protection a...
Children introduced to the dengbêj tradition
17 April 2026As part of Tourism Week, Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality brought 260 children together with the dengbêj tradition, passing this cultural heritage on to younger generations through an event held in the historic streets of Sur. The Metropolitan Municipality organised a meaningful event...
YKS Application Fee Support Reaches 879 Student Households
12 April 2026Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality has provided a total of TL 1.171 million in support to 879 student households under its YKS Exam Fee Support scheme, launched to strengthen equality of opportunity in education. Initiated by the Department of Social Services, the scheme is designed to ...
Fight Against Addiction Extends Beyond City Borders as Municipalities...
10 April 2026Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality, in cooperation with the Union of Municipalities of South-eastern Anatolia (GABB), has expanded its work on tackling addiction beyond the city itself, establishing a shared line of action among local authorities through a training programme held in Tatv...
A New Audio Library for People with Visual Impairments:...
10 April 2026Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality has launched a new Audio Library Project to ensure that people with visual impairments can access written materials and receive services on an equal, independent and safe basis. Citizens using the library, which is equipped with audiobooks, Braille-prin...
Cultural delegation from Hanover visits Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality
09 April 2026Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality Co-Mayors Serra Bucak and Doğan Hatun received a delegation of artists, educators and cultural workers from Hanover. As part of a cultural cooperation project between Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality and the City of Hanover covering the years 2026–...
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