This article is about the city. For other uses, see Mardin (disambiguation).
Metropolitan municipality
Mardin
Metropolitan municipality
Clockwise from top: View of the old city and citadel; Sultan Isa Medrese; Kasımiye Medrese; view from the top of the Mesopotamian plain from the city; Mor Behnam Church; houses of the old city; Mor Hananyo Monastery.
Ahmet Türk (HDP) (elect-mayor) (deposed) Tuncay Akkoyun [tr] (trustee)
Population
(2021)[1]
• Total
129,864
Website
www.mardin.gov.tr www.mardin.bel.tr
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Mardin (Kurdish: Mêrdîn;[2] Arabic: ماردين; Syriac: ܡܪܕܝܢ, romanized: Merdīn;[3][4] Armenian: Մարդին) is a city and seat of the Artuklu District of Mardin Province in Turkey.[5] It is known for the Artuqid architecture of its old city, and for its strategic location on a rocky hill near the Tigris River.[6]
The old town of the city is under the protection of UNESCO, which forbids new constructions to preserve its façade.[7]
The city had a population of 129,864 in 2021.[1]
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^Avcıkıran, Adem (2009). Kürtçe Anamnez, Anamneza bi Kurmancî (in Kurdish and Turkish). p. 55.
^Payne Smith, Robert (1879–1901). Thesaurus Syriacus (in Latin). Oxford: Clarendon Press. 2219.
^"Mardin". syriaca.org. Archived from the original on 2021-04-11. Retrieved 2020-05-24.
^"Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
^"Turkey Guide – Rough Guides travel information". Archived from the original on 2013-01-04. Retrieved 2012-06-29.
^A walk through Mardin, southeastern Turkey’s ancient town Archived 2020-11-17 at the Wayback Machine by Sarah Begum, Geographical, 25 February 2020
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