Map of Bismil, Turkey

Bismil is a city in Diyarbakır Province, Turkey, with a population of about 74,493. It lies at 37.8451°N, 40.6593°E. Bismil is about 714 km (443 mi) east of Ankara, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Diyarbakır, 40 km to the west.

Bismil at a glance

Where is Bismil?

• The 2nd largest city in Diyarbakır Province on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 32 min on the shortest day to 14 h 47 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Bismil

• Diyarbakır — 40 km west
• Batman — 42 km east
• Silvan — 45 km northeast
• Mardin — 60 km south
• Kızıltepe — 73 km south
• Midyat — 76 km southeast
• Ergani — 92 km northwest
• Nusaybin — 99 km southeast
• Al Qāmishlī — 102 km southeast, Syria
• Viranşehir — 106 km southwest

Largest cities in Diyarbakır Province

• Diyarbakır — 1,833,684
• Silvan — 65,956
• Ergani — 52,684

Largest cities in Turkey

• Istanbul — 15,701,602
• Ankara — 3,517,182
• Bursa — 3,101,833
• İzmir — 2,938,292
• Gaziantep — 2,222,415
• Diyarbakır — 1,833,684
• Adana — 1,816,750
• Kayseri — 1,452,458
• Konya — 1,433,861
• Antalya — 1,335,002

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.