Southeastern Anatolia is a region in Turkey, known for its rich history and diverse cultures. It includes provinces such as Diyarbakır, Şanlıurfa, and Mardin. The area is characterized by its unique landscapes, including the Tigris River and the Mesopotamian plains, which have supported agriculture for thousands of years. The region is also home to significant archaeological sites, such as Göbekli Tepe, one of the oldest known temples in the world. Southeastern Anatolia has a mix of ethnic groups, including Kurds, Arabs, and Turkmen, contributing to its vibrant cultural tapestry and traditions.