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Diyarbakır Province
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Tushhan

Tushhan was a Neo-Assyrian provincial capital in the upper region. It was rebuilt by the ruler Ashurnasirpal II and survived until the end of the Neo-Assyrian period around 611 BC.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tepe and Bozçalı.

Village
Photo: Dûrzan cîrano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 4,500. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. The village is populated by Kurds of the Barava tribe.

Village
Photo: Dûrzan cîrano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds and had a population of 252 in 2022. is situated 2½ km northwest of Tushhan.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in Turkey. Its population is 95. is situated 3 km northeast of Tushhan.

Tushhan

Latitude
37.79356° or 37° 47′ 37″ north
Longitude
40.79277° or 40° 47′ 34″ east
Open location code
8H92QQVV+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 94498773
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­mound
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q4819172
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Tushhan” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Tushum”
  • Dutch: “Zirayet Tepe”
  • French: “Tushhan”
  • Hungarian: “Tepa Barava”
  • Hungarian: “Tushan”
  • Hungarian: “Ziyaret Tepe Höyüğü”
  • Irish: “Tushhan”
  • Polish: “Tuszhan”
  • Spanish: “Tushan”
  • Spanish: “Tušhan”
  • Spanish: “Tushhan”
  • Swedish: “Tushhan”
  • Turkish: “Ziyaret Tepe Höyüğü”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tushhan”. Photo: Moonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.