Mor Quryaqos Church

Religious Sites Midyat Mardin

Mor Quryaqos Church is a Syriac Orthodox church located in the Midyat district of Mardin province, Turkey. Situated in the Syriac-inhabited village of Bağlarbaşı, it was built in the 8th century and d...

Mor Quryaqos Church

About Mor Quryaqos Church

Mor Quryaqos Church is a Syriac Orthodox church located in the Midyat district of Mardin province, Turkey. Situated in the Syriac-inhabited village of Bağlarbaşı, it was built in the 8th century and dedicated to Mor Quryaqos. 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). Following a restoration, the church has reopened for worship in 2026 after a fifty-year break.

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Location and Access

Mor Quryaqos Church is located in Midyat district, Mardin. Coordinates are 37.45647, 41.45958. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Mardin.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mor Quryaqos Church is located in Midyat, Mardin. Coordinates: 37.45647, 41.45958.

A visit of 1-2 hours is usually enough; it can be combined with other stops nearby into a half-day route.

Yes. You can request a licensed local guide in Mardin and visit Mor Quryaqos Church with a professional tour guide.

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