Yemişli, Midyat

Yemişli, Syriac: ܐܢܚܠ ʼAnḥel[1]) is a 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
RegionSoutheastern Anatolia
ProvinceMardin
Population
 (2009)
  Total499
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
47500
Area code(s)+(90)482

Its residents consist of Assyrians 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

  1. Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Anḥil — ܐܢܚܠ ” in The Syriac Gazetteer last modified December 9, 2016, http://syriaca.org/place/24.
  2. "Süryaniler Midyat'taki Tarihi Kiliseyi 30 Yıl Sonra Yeniden İbadete Açtı - Mehmet Halis Iş - bianet".
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