Past to present of Diyarbakır castle interior and structures

The ancient city of Diyarbakir, located in the fertile soil of Mesopotamia , has been the capital of many civilizations from the beginning of the settled life to the present day. Diyarbakır is the Amida höyük, where the civilization of Hurri-Mitani, which is the starting point of its central history, settled and lived. For the first time the city has developed from this point. The first black basalt stones of the fortress met each other and formed the city of Diyarbakir. The part where Diyarbakir city hosts the emperors and governers from past to present was the Inner Castle where included the Amida Hüyük. In our study, it was tried to reveal the architectural traces of civilizations that came from Diyarbakir in Diyarbakır İçkale, and after that they were evaluated in chronological order. All phases of the Inner Castle, which is the core of the city of Diyarbakir, and all the buildings in the Inner Castle; 1 Castle, bastion and Artuklu Palace besides 6 Castle Gate , 2 temple , 4 tomb , 10 public gate , 4 water structure are available today and sources such as the Palace, Foundry, Hamam, Mosque, Hospital etc. traces of structures have been applied.