Siverek Postal Codes: 63600 | Şanlıurfa, Güneydoğu Anadolu

Key Facts

Siverek is a district (ilçe) located in the southeastern part of Şanlıurfa Province in Turkey's Güneydoğu Anadolu Region. Situated approximately 96 kilometers northeast of the provincial capital Şanlıurfa, Siverek occupies a strategic position in the Upper Mesopotamia region, characterized by its rugged terrain and historical significance. The district covers an area of about 4,194 square kilometers and has a population of approximately 258,000 people according to recent estimates. Siverek is administratively divided into 152 neighborhoods (mahalle) and numerous villages, serving as an important agricultural and commercial center for the surrounding rural areas. The district's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with significant production of wheat, barley, lentils, and pistachios, while livestock farming also plays a crucial role in the local economy. Siverek's rich history dates back thousands of years, with archaeological evidence suggesting continuous human settlement since ancient times, making it a region of cultural and historical importance. For detailed postal code information and administrative subdivisions within Siverek district, comprehensive resources are available to assist with navigation and communication needs.

Neighboring Regions

• Hilvan
• Viranşehir
• Çermik
• Çüngüş
• Karahisar
• Gerger