
Mor Mihail Kilisesi is a historic place of worship belonging to the Syriac Orthodox community, located in the city center, at the foot of the citadel, along Yeniyol Street. The structure is primarily referred to in sources as “Mor Mihail Kilisesi”, but due to its integration within a larger architectural complex and its development alongside monastic units, it is also known as “Burç Manastırı”. Today, it continues to serve its original function as a place of worship for the Syriac Orthodox commu
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Deyrulzafaran Monastery is a historical monastery belonging to the Syriac Orthodox Church, located in Mardin, Türkiye. Situated 4 kilometers east of Mardin, overlooking the Mardin Plain, the structure took its present form in the 18th century through various additions made since the 5th century. The monastery was built on top of a structure previously used as a fortress by the Romans.HistoryThe area where Deyrulzafaran Monastery stands has been home to various civilizations throughout history. B
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