KULP

If you are one of those who like to explore historical places and visit the shrine. Kulp district of Diyarbakir is for you...

Kulp is a district of Diyarbakir Province. The distance to Diyarbakir is 135 kilometers.3 bucak, consists of 52 villages and 120 hamlets. The name kulp is said to be based on the Khalibs, mining communities. The residents of Kulp district call the area "Baskele".

HOW TO GO TO KULP? ACCESS TO KULP

Kulp district is 135 km from diyarbakir center and takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. It is possible to provide transportation by kulba road and air.

You can reach it in the easiest way with your own vehicle or you can reach it thanks to bus companies. You have the opportunity to come to diyarbakır center and transfer from here by Kulba service or bus.

If you wish to provide transportation by air; You can come to Diyarbakir airport and transfer by Kulba bus or shuttles.

KULP WEATHER

As in Diyarbakir province, a harsh land climate prevails in Kulp district. Summers are very hot. Winters are not as severe as in Eastern Anatolia. The warmest month is July, with temperatures averaging around 31C. The coldest month is January.

KULP HOTELS: WHERE TO STAY IN KULP?

Due to the lack of hotel options in kulp region, it is possible to find accommodation in hotels located in the center of Diyarbakir according to the comforts and criteria you want. Even if prices vary in accommodation fees according to the services provided, we can Hotelforex.com guarantee that you will be able to find accommodation that suits your own budget. 

KULP HOTEL PRICES

You can find hotels in Diyarbakir with different options to suit your budget. While more affordable amenities such as hostels and boutique hotels are possible, you can reach many options, from 3,4 and 5 star hotels where you will not compromise your comfort. You can create your reservation and enjoy your holiday by visiting the Hotelforex.com site to find the hotel that suits your wishes.

PLACES TO VISIT IN KULP

KEFERUN CASTLE: Located 10 km from the district center, the castle was built during the Byzantine period for security purposes. The castle has survived in two parts with its appearance. The height of the castle is probably around 25-30 meters.

INKAYA-KANİKAN CAVES: The cave is located in inkaya village, which is connected to the district center. The village is 15.5 miles from the town centre. Located in a wooded area, "Inkaya" makes a living through agriculture, livestock and viticulture. Kulp River, which flows from the lower part of the village, adds a separate atmosphere to the village. We recommend you to visit here.

DEVELOPMENT GODERNE VALLEY: It is located on Sarım tea 30 km away from the district center. The original name of the valley is "Geliye Gordene". Over time, it became known to the public by its current name. The bosphorus, which reaches 200 meters in height, is filled with yellow tea passing through the middle, waterfalls created by water sources, historical caves, churches and rock tombs. 

STONE BRIDGE VILLAGE is 30 km from the district center. Derik is located on the cliffs to the north of the village. Created by carving through a steep rock, this room-shaped place features a tomb-shaped burial ground. In addition, ancient writings and drawings are seen on the walls.

TELLİ AGHA KASRI-SURP HAGOP CHURCH: Located on the slope of Hasandin mountain in the east of the district, karabulak village, one of the most beautiful villages of the district.

SHEIKH ALI TOMB: Located in karabulak village, 5 kilometers from the district center. It is said that Sheikh Ali was martyred by fighting in the Ottoman-Russian war. 

WHAT TO EAT IN KULP? KULP KITCHEN

"Hair Pan" is known as the local dish. If you come here and want to taste the local delicacies, you should definitely eat "hair pan". The flesh of the hair ceiling is seasoned with milk and then subjected to a special treatment. We recommend that you do not return without tasting this wonderful flavor with the additional food provided with it.

WHAT TO DO IN KULP? WHAT TO BUY?

One of the first places that comes to mind when it comes to silk insectism in our country is Diyarbakır Kulp district. Although silk insectivory is a very old line of business, many studies are underway in the region to develop it. In fact, the art of "Silk Pushchas" is being tried to be spread.