Şölen, Turkey

Şölen is a town of 1,556 people in Diyarbakır Province, Turkey.

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Population1,556 GeoNames

RegionDiyarbakır Province

Elevation1,045 m 3,428 ft

Time zoneEurope/Istanbul

Nearest airportDiyarbakır Airport (DIY) 51 km

About Şölen

Şölen is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Ergani, Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Cemaldini tribe and had a population of 1,556 in 2022. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).

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

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Getting there and nearby towns

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

Gözekaya 3 km northwest, about 3 min by car
Özbilek 5 km southwest, about 5 min by car
Morkoyun 8 km south, about 8 min by car
Kömürtaş 11 km southwest, about 11 min by car
Ergani 12 km west, about 12 min by car
Çermik 43 km southwest, about 43 min by car
Diyarbakır 50 km southeast, about 50 min by car
Elazığ 73 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
Siverek 78 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
Bingöl 85 km northeast, about 1 h 30 min by car

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