When to plant garlic in Diyarbakır: 26 October – end of December
In Diyarbakır, garlic: plant from 26 October to the end of December.
Garlic is best planted early in the window: cloves planted late make smaller bulbs. Late planting works only while the soil is not frozen. Mulch after planting.
The average daily temperature here stays above 0 °C all winter, and at least two months average 10 °C or less: the cold garlic needs, one to two months at 0–10 °C (RHS). The two-month threshold is our rule of thumb. Sources: UVM Extension, UNH Extension, RHS.
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Garlic in Diyarbakır: soil, season and weather
Garlic goes into the ground in Diyarbakır from 26 October to the end of December; the window opens a month before the first autumn frost. Nights then average below 0 °C in January, February; the coldest, January, averages -1.3 °C.
| Planting | 26 October – end of December |
|---|---|
| First autumn frost | 25 November |
| Coldest nights | January, -1.3 °C |
| Soil back at 5 °C in spring | 13 January |
| Harvest (card) | about 8 months after planting: July |
| Daylight | 10:50 on 26 October |
| Daylight at the winter solstice | 9:32 |
The same dates in Diyarbakır hold for Tulip, Daffodil, Crocus and Hyacinth.
Garlic in Diyarbakır: care after planting
Planted on 26 October: in the first weeks water every 7 days.
Feeding, by the card’s schedule from that day:
- 26 October — feed: nitrogen
- 23 November — feed: nitrogen
Pests and diseases of garlic to watch for:
Dates count from the first planting day of the window above; a later planting moves them by as many days.
Garlic in nearby cities
Around Diyarbakır, Erzurum is 40 days earlier and Gaziantep 29 days later.
| City | Distance | Date | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erzurum | 240 km | 16 September – 20 November | 40 days earlier |
| Gaziantep | 269 km | 24 November – end of December | 29 days later |
| Van | 282 km | 29 September – 21 November | 27 days earlier |
| Trabzon | 348 km | 13 November – end of December | 18 days later |
| Kayseri | 424 km | 11 October – end of December | 15 days earlier |
| Batumi | 432 km | 13 November – end of December | 18 days later |
Where to buy garlic for planting in Diyarbakır
Planting stock goes into the ground from 26 October to the end of December; buy it before that. Within 15 km of Diyarbakır OpenStreetMap lists 4 markets (collected 28 October 2026).
- Turgut Özal Yeraltı Çarşısı — market
0 km - Kapalı Pazar Yeri — market
12 km - Selahadini Eyübi Çarşısı — market
1 km - Diyarbakır Açık Oto Pazarı — market
9 km
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
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Questions
When to plant garlic in Diyarbakır?
In Diyarbakır, garlic: plant from 26 October to the end of December. Garlic is best planted early in the window: cloves planted late make smaller bulbs. Late planting works only while the soil is not frozen. Mulch after planting.
When is the last spring frost in Diyarbakır?
Last spring frost around 22 March, first autumn frost around 25 November.
Other crops in Diyarbakır, with their dates
- Tomato · 16 April – 5 August
- Cucumber · 1 May – 10 September
- Bell Pepper · 1 May – 5 August
- Eggplant · 1 May – 5 August
- Zucchini · 1 May – 8 September
- Pumpkin · 1 May – 31 July
- Watermelon · 1 May – 16 August
- Peas · 1 March – 12 September
- Tulip · 26 October – end of December
- Daffodil · 26 October – end of December
- Crocus · 26 October – end of December
- Hyacinth · 26 October – end of December