Natural beauty of Dersim fascinates everyone

Dersim, a city of the Alevi Kurds, fascinates those who see it with its holy places and natural beauty.

Dersim- The natural beauty of Dersim continues to fascinate those who see it every season. The city, known for its mountains and valleys, has been resisting hydroelectric power plants and mining projects for many years. The Munzur River runs through the city of Dersim, which resists the plunder of its nature with its thousands, types of flowers and plants and its groundwater. The people of Dersim, a city of the Alevi Kurds, resist assimilation policies with their mother language and beautiful nature.

Mountain goats, also known as Pezkovîler by local people, visit the Munzur River in groups to drink water. Hunting of the sacred mountain goats of Dersim is prohibited. The people of Dersim demand the natural beauty of their city be protected.