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Batman(city)
A city street in Batman

Batman is a city in southeast Turkey. It is the capital (city) of the province with the same name. In 2010, 325,000 people lived there. There are many Kurds in that area. The area has much oil and gas.

There is a railway track at Kurtalan, near this city. The track runs all the way to Istanbul. There is also an airport near Batman. The name is short for the Bati Raman mountains.


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  • Hasankeyf P1040876 20080425150701 pano cr

    Hasankeyf was an ancient town and district located along the Tigris River in the Batman Province

  • Zeynel Bey Mausoleum, Hasankeyf

    Mausoleum of Zeynel Bey, son of Sultan Uzun Hasan (Hasan the Tall) of the Aq Qoyunlu dynasty, or White Sheep Turkomans (1378–1508)

  • Êlih 2011

    View of Batman

  • Deşta Kercewsê-2014

    A Kurdish village in Batman

  • Batman Airport

    Batman Airport

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Batman (Turquía) para niños

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