Diyarbakir Fortress

Diyarbakir Fortress, is a recorded stronghold in Sur, Diyarbakir, Turkey. It comprises of an internal stronghold and an external fortress. The fundamental doors of the post are: Dag Gate, Urfa Gate, Mardin Gate and Yeni Gate. The dividers originate from the old Roman city of Amida and were developed in their present frame in the mid-fourth century AD by the sovereign Constantius II. They are the most extensive and longest entire cautious dividers on the planet after just the Great Wall of China.

UNESCO added the working to their conditional rundown on 2000, and recorded it as a World Heritage Site in 2015 alongside Hevsel Gardens. Diyarbakir Fortress was assembled, utilized, and modified amid the Roman and Ottoman periods, including the Diyarbakir city dividers that measure up to 53 meters in length. There are both internal and external dividers; the site additionally has a few entryways and towers. Included on the dividers are around 63 engravings from different authentic periods including stays from the Hurrians, Medes, Romans, Sassanians, Byzantines, Marwanids, Ayyubids and Ottomans.

The city is viewed as a "multi-social, multi-lingual, and multi-culture character". Recently, the war between the Turkish armed force and Kurdish guerillas has brought about harm to the post and encompassing landmarks, upsetting government intends to moderate the verifiable stronghold with expectations of pulling in voyagers to the Diyarbakir social zone. Around 33% of the notable Old Town was deliberaitely annihilated by the Turkish state after the conflicts finished, harming the antiquated city irreversibly.