AREA: 11.003 km�
POPULATION: 243.435 (1990)
TRAFFIC CODE: 56
DISTRICTS: Siirt (center), Ayd�nlar, Baykan, Eruh, Kurtalan, Pervari, �irvan.
SITES OF INTEREST: Billoris and Hista hot springs, Derzin Castle, Siirt Garnd Mosque, �ar�� (Asakir) and Cumhuriyet mosques, Nasreddin and �arpiran (D�rt Ulular) bridges, �brahim Hakk�, Sultan Memduh and Veysel Karani mausoleums.
Provincial Cultural Directorate
Tel: (484) 223 28 70
Fax: (484) 223 28 70
Significant Days
Local Days of Celebration:
Day of Distinction of Siirt (Science Culture and Art Week)
Siirt
14-22 September
Commemoration Week for �brahim Hakk� Hz.
Siirt
21 September
Atat�rk's Visit to Siirt
Siirt
14 September
Commemoration Day for Veysel Karani Hz.
Siirt (Baykan - Ziyaret Village)
Week starting on 2nd Friday of May