Bakur River

Dîcle

دیجلە

Tigris · One of the two rivers of Mesopotamia — “the land between the rivers”. The Dîcle rises in the mountains of Bakur and bends beneath the black basalt walls of Amed, watering the UNESCO-listed Hevsel Gardens, before flowing on through Başûr toward Baghdad.

Tigris
Bjørn Christian Tørrissen · CC BY-SA 3.0
Region
Bakur
Kind
River
English name
Tigris
Kurdish name
Dîcle