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Mardin
A mesmerizing hilltop city of honey-colored stone buildings cascading down to the Mesopotamian plains, a living museum of Syriac, Arab, and Turkish culture.
55 km · about 65 min drive
Mardin, Turkey · Asia
Midyat sits on the route: 10 minutes from Yolbaşı, 55km from Mardin.
Midyat is a town located in Mardin, Turkey. With a population of 76,268, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Midyat sits in Turkey, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Istanbul time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Midyat to your route.
Midyat (Syriac: ܡܕܝܕ, romanized: Mëḏyaḏ, Kurdish: Midyad, Arabic: مديات) is a municipality and district of Mardin Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,241 km2, and its population is 120,069 (2022).
The town is populated by Kurds, Mhallami and Assyrians. The old Estel neighborhood is about 80 to 85%Read more
Kurdish-populated.
Midyat was originally made up of mostly Syriac Orthodox, Catholic, and Protestant Christians. The spoken language of Midyat was until recently modern Aramaic (Surayt) and the town has throughout history been considered the capital of the Tur Abdin region, the heartland of Syriac Christianity.
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Midyat is located in Mardin, Turkey, Asia. The coordinates are 37.4191 latitude, 41.3391 longitude.
Midyat has a population of approximately 76,268 people, making it a town in Turkey.
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A mesmerizing hilltop city of honey-colored stone buildings cascading down to the Mesopotamian plains, a living museum of Syriac, Arab, and Turkish culture.
55 km · about 65 min drive
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