Yemişli, Midyat
Yemişli, Syriac: ܐܢܚܠ ʼAnḥel,[1] Kurdish: Hilhil ) is an Assyrian village located in the Midyat district of Mardin Province of Turkey. It is situated 14 km south to the town of Midyat.
Yemişli | |
|---|---|
  Yemişli Location of Anhel in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°19′41″N 41°20′30″E | |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Region | Southeastern Anatolia |
| Province | Mardin |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 499 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 47500 |
| Area code(s) | +(90)482 |
Its residents consist of Assyrians, Kurds, and Mhalmites. It is one of the larger Assyrian villages of the region, and has two well-maintained, recently renovated churches which were funded by Assyrians in Europe at a cost of 600,000 Turkish Lira.[2]
References
- Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Anḥil — ܐܢܚܠ ” in The Syriac Gazetteer last modified December 9, 2016, http://syriaca.org/place/24.
- http://bianet.org/bianet/azinliklar/123914-suryaniler-midyat-taki-tarihi-kiliseyi-30-yil-sonra-yeniden-ibadete-acti
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