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Discover Marit in Syria

Marit in the region of Al-Hasakah is a place located in Syria - some 354 mi or ( 570 km ) North-East of Damascus , the country's capital .

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Local time in Marit is now 01:49 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Baghdad, Mosul, Marit, Karanku, and Jatal Milliyah. When in this area, you might want to check out Baghdad . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Marit ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Amuda

Amuda is a town in Al Hasakah Governorate in northeastern Syria. Amuda has a mostly Kurdish population with a significant Assyrian population. On November 13, 1960, the village was the site of a tragedy in which 152 children were killed in a fire at a movie theatre. As of 20th July 2012, the area has come under the control of the Popular Protection Units (commonly known as YPG).

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Located at 37.10 40.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in al-Qamishli District, Towns in Syria

Urkesh

Urkesh or Urkish is a tell, or settlement mound, located in the foothills of the Taurus Mountains in Al-Hasakah Governorate, northeastern Syria. It was founded during the fourth millennium BC possibly by the Hurrians on a site which appears to have been inhabited previously for a few centuries.

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Located at 37.06 41.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Akkadian Empire, Archaeological sites in al-Hasakah Governorate, Bronze Age sites in Syria, Former populated places in Syria, Hurrian cities, Neolithic sites in Syria, Tur Abdin, Urkesh

Çalışlı, Söke

Çalışlı, Söke is a village in the District of Söke, Aydın Province, Turkey. As of 2010 it had a population of 815 people.

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Located at 37.17 40.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in Aydın Province, Söke District

Şenyurt

Şenyurt (former Derbesiye) is a town in Mardin Province, Turkey

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Located at 37.08 40.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in Mardin Province, Southeastern Anatolia Region, Towns in Turkey

Ortaköy, Mardin

Ortaköy (also known as Hirrin) is a town in the central district of Mardin Province, Turkey. Situated at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|13|N|40|47|E||| | |name= }} it is 12 kilometres to the south of Mardin. The population of the town is 7486 as of 2011. Ortaköy is a historical town. It was founded as an underground town during the Assyrian Empire. During Artuqids it was an important agricultural center.

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Located at 37.22 40.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Mardin Central District, Populated places in Mardin Province, Southeastern Anatolia Region, Towns in Turkey