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Deir ez-Zor: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Deir ez-Zor is the largest city in eastern Syria and the seventh largest in the country.

Deir ez-Zor · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Now in the cityDeir ez-Zor+25°CClear night · sunrise 06:04 AMupdated 03:36 AM
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Safety · official adviceour data as of Sep 15, 2026
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)Avoid all travelThe whole country is off limits.
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This travel advice has been reviewed for accuracy with changes made throughout, including terrorism in Syria, security situation, journalists in Syria and crime ('Safety and security' page).

US State DepartmentLevel 4The authority advises against travel altogether.
  • civil unrest
  • kidnapping
  • crime
  • armed conflict
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There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Do not travel to Syria for any reason due to the risk of terrorism, civil unrest, kidnapping, hostage taking, crime, and armed conflict . Advisory Summary Do not travel to Syria for any reason. The U.S. government suspended U.S. Embassy operations in 2012.

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice · US Department of State Travel Advisory

Getting here

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Getting hereOurAirports (public domain)
Qamishli International Airport KAC210 km away — the nearest airport
Mardin Airport MQM214 km from the centre
Şanlıurfa GAP Airport GNY259 km from the centre

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