History and Culture of Sirnak
Şırnak sits in the far southeast of Turkey, in the mountain country between the Tigris and the frontier, and its history is the long story of the borderland: the ancient peoples, the medieval emirates, the…

Şırnak sits in the far southeast of Turkey, in the mountain country between the Tigris and the frontier, and its history is the long story of the borderland: the ancient peoples, the medieval emirates, the…

The province of Şırnak holds the far southeast of Turkey: the mountains, the rivers, the old towns, and the frontier landscapes that the travelers rarely reach.

The food of Şırnak is the honest cooking of the far southeast: the kebabs, the rice dishes, the soups, and the breads of the region, served in the lokantas and the family kitchens of the province.

Şırnak sits in the far southeast of Turkey, a mountain city with a frontier character, and choosing where to stay shapes the visit more than in most places.

Şırnak is a region of mountains and rivers, borderlands and legends, and its best experiences are found where the landscape meets its long history.

Şırnak is Turkey’s mountain frontier, a provincial capital wedged between the high peaks of the southeast and the border with Iraq.
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