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Kirkuk is one of the most developed cities of our neighbor Iraq. The city, which is an important connection point between the northern and southern regions of Iraq, is one of the most important centers of the region with this feature.

Kirkuk is a geography that cracks the palate with its rich food culture as well as numerous archaeological sites, historical monuments and touristic attraction centers and natural beauties. What makes the city a world-famous name is its rich oil deposits.

Kirkuk Attractions

Kirkuk Castle is the first destination for foreign tourists visiting the city of Kirkuk, one of the magnificent cities of Iraq. Kirkuk Castle, one of the symbols of the city, is located on a magnificent hill in the center of the city. The castle, which dates back to the 7th century, is considered one of the oldest historical buildings in the city.

Daniel Prophet Mosque is one of the important religious buildings in Kirkuk. The mosque, which was a Jewish temple in the past, was later converted into a church. Later it was used as a mosque. There is also the tomb of Prophet Daniel here. The tomb also has two domes and a minaret.

The Arian Mosque, built in 1142 according to the Hijri calendar, stands out with its colorful mihrab decorated with geometric and herbal ornaments. The Ulu Mosque, which consists of 4 galleries sitting on columns connecting the corridors with arched niches in the form of semicircular arches, is one of the places worth seeing.

Historical Kirkuk Kayseri Bazaar, an old bazaar located near Kirkuk Castle, is one of the best stops where you can feel the local texture of the city. There are 365 shops in the bazaar, which was built in 1855 AD during the Ottoman rule. Next to the shops symbolizing the number of days of the year, there are 12 small rooms showing the number of months in the year and 7 doors showing the days of the week on the upper floor of the market. Historical Kirkuk Kayseri Bazaar is one of the important places to see in the city.

Jarmo Village is an archaeological site in Kirkuk region. Jarmo Village, whose foundation dates back to 7 thousand BC, is an important historical area considered to be the first agricultural community. At the same time, Nuzi or Yorgan Tepesi is one of the ancient cities of Mesopotamia, located southeast of Kirkuk. We recommend you to see Jarma Village and Nuzi, which are places that history buffs would like to visit.

Kirkuk Barracks is an ancient archaeological and historical structure that was the military headquarters of the forces of the Ottoman Empire. It is known that Kirkuk Barracks was established in 1863 by the order of the Ottoman Sultanate.

Mecidiye Mosque is considered one of the most magnificent mosques in Iraq. Mecidiye Mosque, whose construction dates back to 1745, is built on an area of ​​5 thousand square meters. The mosque also has classrooms for teaching the Qur'an and teaching memorization.

The Ottoman Bridge, located in the Dakuk district of Kirkuk, is an important structure that has been in existence since 1883. Announcing its name as "the bridge connecting Kirkuk to Baghdad", the bridge is located on the Dakuk Stream.

The Ottoman Bridge, which is still used for transportation today, draws attention with its architectural structure, design, durability and beauty. The area around the bridge is also used as a picnic area by the local people. The castle symbolizes 12 months with its 12 eyes, 365 days of the year with its 365 lengths and 7 days with its 7 meters width.

 How to go to Kirkuk?

Visas are required for Turkish citizens traveling to Iraq. It is possible to reach Iraq from Turkey by air and land. Among these transportation options, the most economical transportation method to Kirkuk is to buy a Kirkuk bus ticket.

There are bus services to Kirkuk from different cities of Turkey. You can reach the city in approximately 18 hours by bus from Istanbul. You can reach Kirkuk Intercity Bus Terminal from the city center by taxi or minibus.

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