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Ambar, Bismil

Ambar () is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Bismil, Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,937 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).

It is populated by Muhacir Bulgarians and Kurds.

History

Bulgarian refugees were settled in the village by the authorities to Turkify the region, however the settlers would become integrated into the surrounding Kurdish culture.

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