Social Services
Applications Open for the New Term at Zarokistans
August 20, 2026
Applications are now open for the 2026–2027 academic year at 450 Evler and Bağcılar Zarokistans, operated by Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality.
Children Prepare for the Future through Robotics and Coding
August 20, 2026
A total of 400 students have applied for the Robotics and Coding classes offered as part of Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality’s free Summer Sports Schools. Learning in five grou...
Press, Publications and Public Relations
Co-Mayor Bucak Meets with Sur Business Owners: ‘We Will Move Forward Together’
August 19, 2026
Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality Co-Mayor Serra Bucak visited local business owners at Balıkçılarbaşı Vakıflar Business Centre and listened to their requests and suggestions. C...
Youth and Sports Services
3,000 Children Learn to Swim
August 19, 2026
Around 3,000 children are taking part in swimming courses organised as part of Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality’s free Summer Sports Schools. Under the guidance of qualified in...
Environmental Protection and Control
Collective Clean-Up in Medya Neighbourhood
August 18, 2026
As part of the “Clean Cities through Collective Effort” campaign, a comprehensive clean-up was carried out on streets and roads, in parks and green spaces, and around derelict buil...
Co-Mayors
Co-Mayor Bucak Inspects Works at Naturapark and Mezopotamya City Park
August 18, 2026
Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality Co-Mayor Serra Bucak inspected the ongoing works at the 300,000-square-metre Naturapark, which will feature biological ponds, and the 211,656-s...
Culture, Arts and Social Affairs
Giving Memory a Place: Open Call for the 5 June Memorial Square
August 18, 2026
Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality has launched an open call for the “5 June Memorial Square and Commemorative Site Concept and Design Project”, seeking proposals for a space tha...
Social Services
Mobile Teams to Reach Families Across the City in the Fight Against Addiction
August 17, 2026
Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality’s Substance Addiction Counselling and Training Centre has launched a comprehensive citywide initiative to tackle addiction. As it prepares to o...
Kassel delegation visits DBB
May 11, 2026
Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality Co-Mayors Serra Bucak and Doğan Hatun welcomed a delegation from Streetbolzer e.V. Foundation, based in Kassel, Germany. During the meeting, vi...
University students attend DBB Council meeting
May 11, 2026
Batman University students attending the May meeting of Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality Council had the opportunity to observe the council’s work on site. Speaking at the meet...
DBB and Youth Organisations Forum Association sign cooperation protocol
May 11, 2026
Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality and the Youth Organisations Forum Association signed a cooperation protocol. Speaking at the signing ceremony, Co-Mayor Serra Bucak expressed h...
Co-Mayor Hatun: Democratic local government is only possible through public participation
May 10, 2026
Diyarbakır Metropolitan Municipality Co-Mayor Doğan Hatun attended the events held in Fatsa, Ordu, in memory of Fikri Sönmez. Emphasising that a democratic approach to local govern...
