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Şanlıurfa · Southeastern Anatolia

Suruç

  • History

Suruç is a district in the south-west of Şanlıurfa, close to the Syrian border. Known in antiquity as the Silk City, the area's history goes back to the Sumerians, and it was added to Ottoman territory in 1517 under Selim I.

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