Qubbat Ya‘qūb

Qubbat Ya‘qūb is a mosque in , . Qubbat Ya‘qūb is situated nearby to the suburb .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of Saint Jacob of Nisibis and Zeynel Abidin Mosque Complex.

Church
Photo: Garzo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mar Yakov Church or Mor Yakup Church, also known as the Church of Saint Jacob in Nisibis, is a historic church in , southeastern . Archaeological excavations revealed that the 4th-century church building was originally the baptistery of a cathedral, which no longer exists. is situated 2½ km east of Qubbat Ya‘qūb.

Mosque
Zeynel Abiddin Mosque Complex is a historic religious building complex in , , southeastern . It is located in the Nusaybin district of at. is situated 2½ km east of Qubbat Ya‘qūb.

Railway station
Nusaybin station is a railway station in the town of in next to the – border. The station is the easternmost station in Turkey on the Baghdad Railway. is situated 3½ km east of Qubbat Ya‘qūb.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nusaybin and Çatalözü.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
is a city in , with a predominantly Kurdish population in 2023 of 119,000. It's on the border with Syria but there is nowadays no crossing here, and the north-south road has been torn up and replaced by a minefield.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in . The village is populated by Kurds of the Koçekan tribe and had a population of 2,289 in 2021. is situated 3½ km northeast of Qubbat Ya‘qūb.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a city in the , on the border with Turkey, facing the city of on the side of the border.

Qubbat Ya‘qūb

Latitude
37.07579° or 37° 4′ 33″ north
Longitude
41.18634° or 41° 11′ 11″ east
Elevation
470 metres (1,542 feet)
Open location code
8H9335GP+8G
Geo­Names ID
162611
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Qubbat Ya‘qūb” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قبة يعقوب”
  • Turkish: “Qubbat Ya‘qūb”

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