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Altintas Destination Guide

Touring Altintas in Turkey

Altintas in the region of Mardin with its 329 citizens is a city located in Turkey - some 498 mi or ( 801 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Altintas

Time in Altintas is now 05:51 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Mosul, Ad Darbasiyah, Al Hasakah, Yayvantepe, and Yakitli. Being here already, consider visiting Mosul . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Altintas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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MERDIN MIDYAT KEFNAS

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MERDIN MIDYAT KEFNAS ..

Shahro d'Indath Aloho b'Hah 2007

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Everyone having a good time. Cousins trying to b famous... :) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 0 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 5 km away
Tags: Assyrian settlements, Kurdish inhabited regions, Villages in Turkey

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 6 km away
Tags: Geography of the Ottoman Empire, Tur Abdin

İzbırak, Midyat

İzbırak is village in the Midyat district of Mardin Province, Turkey and is about 20 kilometers north of Midyat. The village is surrounded by grape gardens and fruitful trees. The middle of the village lies a popular pond (Raumo). In the upper half village is the Church of Mor Dimet with their castle-well-behaved structure. In the middle half of the village is the Church of Mar Shmuni, as well as Mar Gabriel in the lower half.

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Located at 37.52 41.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Midyat District, 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 9 km away
Tags: Didim District, Populated places in Aydın Province