05 February 2014 11:28
Diyarbakır was the favorite of 18th Mediterranean International Tourism and Travel Fair (EMITT) that is one of the world's largest tourism fair.
Diyarbakır was introduced with a mansion looking stand that reflecting Diyarbakır architecture at the fair which was held in İstanbul Convention and Exhibition Centre.Governor of Diyarbakır, Mr. Mustafa Cahit Kıraç, was glad to see that Diyarbakır stand had received great attention and he said: ''We are here to promote Diyarbakır in the best way, Diyarbakır is an ancient city where is cradle of civilization, and in this city, love and brotherhood scraped into the stone and written in the hearts, we invite everyone to Diyarbakır where is a city of love, history, beliefs and civilization.''Governor of İstanbul, Mr. Hüseyin Avni Mutlu, who visited Diyarbakır stand said: ''Diyarbakır has a great capability for tourism with its natural beauties and its history, Diyarbakır is a distinguished city of love which has unique literature, civilization, religion, poetry, history, culture so it is a city to worth to go and to see.''
Diyarbakır stand received great attention and regional foods had been offered to the visitors also copper design handmade gifts made a strong impression on visitors.