Bismil

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Bismil is a district of Diyarbakır Province of Turkey. It is a nice town which established on the tigris river. Bismil far away 60 km from Diyarbakir. This city not too old city it founded in last 200 years. The population of this city increase rapidly between 1990-2000, because of most of villages around it burned down by security force. Most of them immigrate from villages around it. At now nearly 120.000 people live in this city. After this huge immigration wave, people get start survive in the bad stuation, because there is no enough working area. There is no factory for working. Most of this people in summer period go to cotton farm and some of them go to west city of Turkey for working, unlucly with less payment.


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Bismil - Urdu/Punjabi/Hindi word of Persian origin denoting a sacrificial animal. [1]

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