Yemişli, Midyat Explained

Type:neighbourhood
Official Name:Yemişli
Province:Mardin
District:Midyat
Population As Of:2021
Coordinates:37.3281°N 41.3417°W
Population Total:486

Yemişli ([1] Syriac: ܐܢܚܠ|lit=between the valleys|translit=ʼAnḥel[2]) is a neighbourhood located in the municipality and district of Midyat, Mardin Province of Turkey.[3] It is situated 14 km south to the town of Midyat.

Its residents consist of Assyrians and of Kurds of the Şemikan tribe (includes Yazidis) and had a population of 486 in 2021.[4] [5]

It is one of the larger villages of Midyat and has two well-maintained, recently renovated churches which were funded by Assyrians in Europe at a cost of 600,000 Turkish lira.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. News: 29 July 2019 . Village of Muslims, Assyrians and Yazidis stands out for its diversity . 8 June 2022.
  2. Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Anḥil — ܐܢܚܠ ” in The Syriac Gazetteer last modified December 9, 2016, http://syriaca.org/place/24.
  3. Web site: 31 ARALIK 2021 TARİHLİ ADRESE DAYALI NÜFUS KAYIT SİSTEMİ (ADNKS) SONUÇLARI . 16 December 2022 . TÜİK . tr . XLS.
  4. Web site: 31 ARALIK 2021 TARİHLİ ADRESE DAYALI NÜFUS KAYIT SİSTEMİ (ADNKS) SONUÇLARI . 16 December 2022 . TÜİK . tr . XLS.
  5. Harita 2: Turabidin ve Berriyê mıntıkalarında yer alan aşiretlerin sınırları ile il, ilçe, köy ve mezralar. Map 2: The borders of the tribes and provinces, districts, villages and hamlets in the Turabidin and Berriyê regions. Tan, Altan. Turabidin'den Berriyê'ye : Aşiretler Dinler Diller Kültürler. 2018. Nûbihar. Istanbul. tr. 6.
  6. Web site: 4 August 2010 . Süryaniler Midyat'taki Tarihi Kiliseyi 30 Yıl Sonra Yeniden İbadete Açtı - Mehmet Halis Iş - bianet . 8 June 2022.