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Mor Azozoel Church

Midyat district, Turkey · built 800

Mor Azozoel Church is a Syriac Orthodox church located in the Midyat district of Mardin province, Turkey. Situated in the Syriac-inhabited village of Altıntaş, it was built in the 8th century and dedicated to Mor Azozoel. In 2021, it was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List as part of the Late Antique and Medieval Churches and Monasteries of Midyat and Surrounding Area (Tur ʿAbdin).

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