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Discover Kayalar in Turkey

Kayalar in the region of Mardin with its 161 habitants is a place located in Turkey - some 485 mi or ( 781 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Local time in Kayalar is now 01:49 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Mosul, Ad Darbasiyah, Al Hasakah, Yolbasi, and Yolagzi. When in this area, you might want to check out Mosul . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kayalar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Gelinkaya

Gelinkaya (former Keverhavar) is a town in Midyat district of Mardin Province, Turkey. The town is situated at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|25|N|41|16|E||| | |name= }} in Southeastern Anatolia. Turkish state highway D.380 is to the north and Midyat is to the east of the town. The distance to Midyat is about 10 kilometres . The population of Gelinkaya is 5203 as of 2011. The area around Gelinkaya was frequently plundered by the Assyrians in the ancient ages.

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Located at 37.42 41.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Midyat District, Populated places in Mardin Province, Southeastern Anatolia Region, Towns in Turkey

Mount Izla

Mt. Izla (Syriac: ܛܘܪܐ ܕܐܝܙܠܐ Turo d'Izlo), also Mountain of Nisibis, or briefly in the 9th century, Mt. Kashyari, is a low mountain or ridge near Nisibis in what once was Sassanid Persia, but is now southeastern Turkey, along the border with Syria. The ridge is the location of dozens of ancient monasteries which were built in the early centuries of Christianity. In modern times, all of the monasteries are in ruins except for that of Saint Melke, Mor Malke Monastery.

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Located at 37.33 41.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Geography of Mardin Province, Monasteries, Nestorianism

Elbeğendi

Elbeğendi (Syriac: ܟܦܪܐ ܬܚܬܝܬܐ Kafro Tahtayto) is an Assyrian/Syriac village in Midyat District of Mardin Province, Turkey. It has a population of 50 persons, its inhabites are followers of the Syriac Orthodox Church. The syriac-aramaic name Kafro Tahtayto means lower village.

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Located at 37.28 41.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Assyrian settlements, Tur Abdin, Villages in Turkey

Doğançay, Mardin

Doğançay is an Assyrian/Syriac village in the Midyat district of Mardin Province, Turkey. There is a monastery, called Mor Yuhanon (Syriac-Aramaic for Saint John) in Mizizah.

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Located at 37.37 41.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Assyrian settlements, Tur Abdin, Villages in Turkey

Batıköy, Didim

Batıköy is a village in the District of Didim, Aydın Province, Turkey. As of 2010 it had a population of 198 people.

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Located at 37.48 41.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Didim District, Populated places in Aydın Province