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Explore Oyuklu in Turkey

Oyuklu in the region of Mardin is a place in Turkey - some 496 mi or ( 798 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Oyuklu

Time in Oyuklu is now 10:21 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mosul, Ad Darbasiyah, Al Hasakah, Yolbasi, and Yolagzi. Since you are here already, consider visiting Mosul . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Oyuklu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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MERDIN MIDYAT KEFNAS

6:29 min by musafir1990
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Tûra Ari ya Newrozê 2012 - Midyad (Tur Abdin)

3:10 min by aritravelintern
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Tûra Ari ya Newrozê 2012 - Bildungsreise Diyarbakir - Wan vom 17. bis 23. März 2012, organisiert und veranstaltet von Ari-Travel International (Hannover). Tel.: 0511 - 2124860 www.aritravel.de Die etw ..


MIDYAT.mpg

18:47 min by nacnacan
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MIDYAT 2

31:23 min by nacnacan
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Interesting facts about this location

Tur Abdin

Tur Abdin is a hilly region of south east Turkey incorporating the eastern half of Mardin Province, and Şırnak Province west of the Tigris, on the border with Syria. The name 'Tur Abdin' is from the Syriac language meaning 'mountain of the servants (of God)'. Tur Abdin is of great importance to Syriac Orthodox Christians, for whom the region used to be a monastic and cultural heartland.

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Located at 37.40 41.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Geography of the Ottoman Empire, Tur Abdin

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 3 km away
Tags: Assyrian settlements, Tur Abdin, Villages in Turkey

Gülgöze, Mardin

Inwardo or Gülgöze (Syriac: ܥܝܢܘܪܕܐ - Iwardo or Inwardo, Ayinwarda, Ainwardo) – is an Assyrian/Syriac village that lies very high, east of the city Midyat, in the Mardin Province of Turkey, and can be reached from Midyat on foot in 2 hours. The village was founded some time around the 10th century.

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Located at 37.42 41.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Assyrian settlements, Kurdish inhabited regions, Villages in Turkey

Altıntaş, Mardin

The Assyrian/Syriac village of Altıntaş is located 15 kilometers northeast from Midyat, in the Mardin Province of Turkey. It has a population of 1,622 inhabitants, and in the village, is Syriac, an Aramaic dialect spoken. The church Mor Izozoel was established in 934 AD and is considered to be an example of ancient Syriac architecture. Tension among the Christian Syriacs and Kurdish Muslims have had a long history in this area.

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Located at 37.44 41.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 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 11 km away
Tags: Didim District, Populated places in Aydın Province