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Midih Destination Guide

Delve into Midih in Turkey

Midih in the region of Şırnak with its 321 residents is a city in Turkey - some 512 mi or ( 823 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Current time in Midih is now 05:01 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Baghdad, Mosul, Ad Darbasiyah, Al Hasakah, and Kemmi. While being here, make sure to check out Baghdad . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Midih ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Arab Style Architecture in Mardin, Southeastern Turkey

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Interesting facts about this location

Kefshenne

Kayalı is a small importing village in the southeast of Turkey, in Şırnak Province, near Mardin Province. Kayalı is between the cities of Midyat and İdil (Azekh, Beth zabday) near the Syriac Orthodox Mor Gabriel Monastery.

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Located at 37.34 41.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Şırnak Province, Tur Abdin

Alagöz, Mardin

Alagöz (Syriac: ܒܝܬ ܩܘܢܨܛܢ, Bêṯ Qûṣṭan, literally 'The House of Constantine') is an Assyrian/Syriac village in the Mardin Province of Turkey. It is located 26 kilometres from Midyat.

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Located at 37.49 41.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Assyrian settlements, 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 22 km away
Tags: Assyrian settlements, Tur Abdin, Villages in Turkey

Sümer, Mardin

Sümer is a town in Dargeçit district of Mardin Province, Turkey. Situated at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|32|N|41|39|E||| | |name= }} it is 10 kilometres west of Dargeçit. Distance to Mardin (prevencial center) is 110 kilometres . The population of Sümer is 2364 as of 2011. Sümer was founded during Abbasid rule (9th century). In 1994 it was declared a seat of township. Major economic activity is agriculture and animal breeding. But the only notable crop is grapes.

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Located at 37.53 41.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Dargeçit District, Populated places in Mardin Province, Southeastern Anatolia Region, Towns in Turkey

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 27 km away
Tags: Midyat District, Villages in Turkey