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Oyuklu, Turkey

Oyuklu is a town of 1,025 people in Diyarbakır Province, Turkey.

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Population1,025 GeoNames

RegionDiyarbakır Province

Elevation965 m 3,166 ft

Time zoneEurope/Istanbul

Nearest airportBatman Airport (BAL) 51 km

Why visit Oyuklu

Townapedia lists 1 attraction in and around town.

Highlights include Uzuncaseki Dağı.

About Oyuklu

Oyuklu ( Local Arabic: Sınê) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Lice, Diyarbakır Province in Turkey. It is the only settlement in the Diyarbakır province that is populated by Arabs, had a population of 1,025 in 2022.

From the Wikipedia article Oyuklu, Lice (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Uzuncaseki Dağı

Scenic view · 1.8 km

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Getting there and nearby towns

Batman Airport (BAL) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 51 km away.

Çökeksu 6 km south, about 6 min by car
Hazro 8 km south, about 8 min by car
Keklikdere 17 km southeast, about 17 min by car
Kamışlı 18 km northeast, about 18 min by car
Sarıbuğday 19 km south, about 19 min by car
Lice 20 km northwest, about 20 min by car
Batman 57 km southeast, about 57 min by car
Diyarbakır 67 km southwest, about 1 h by car
Bingöl 68 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
Muş 77 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text

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ISS016-E-8445 - View of Syria, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
ISS040-E-90628 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
ISS020-E-45821 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain

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