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Place

Mardin

Also known as

Izala
Jimbo la Mardin
Katxiari
Katxiari
Mardim
Mardin (distritu)

Image illustrating Mardin — archival plate · Wikimedia Commons · Mardinsee Wikimedia Commons

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Connected to

in countryOttoman Empire1299 CE
in countryTurkey1923 CE
birthplace ofAbd Al Rahim Abdul Rassak Janko1978 CE
birthplace ofEbru Demir1976 CE
place of death of · birthplace ofElias Mellus1831 CE
birthplace ofFırat Cewerî1959 CE
birthplace ofFlavianus Michael Malke1858 CE
birthplace ofGregorios Elias Tabé1941 CE
birthplace ofIbn Fallus1194 CE
birthplace ofİbrahim Baylan1972 CE
place of death ofIgnatius Antony I Samheri1801 CE

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