Dört Ayaklı Minare
Dört Ayaklı Minare is a tower in Sur, Diyarbakır Province. Dört Ayaklı Minare is situated nearby to Sheikh Matar Mosque, as well as near Mar Petyun Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sheikh Matar Mosque and Surp Giragos Church.
Sheikh Matar Mosque
Mosque
Sheikh Matar Mosque or Sheikh Mutahhar Mosque is a historical mosque in Diyarbakır, Turkey, best known for its unique minaret based on four columns, dubbed the Four-legged Minaret.
Surp Giragos Church
Church
The Church of St. Giragos or Surp Giragos Church is a historic Armenian Apostolic church in Diyarbakır, Turkey. It is the largest Armenian church in the Middle East.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diyarbakır and Yenişehir.
Diyarbakır
Diyarbakır is the largest city in Southeastern Anatolia. Its 2024 population of 1,165,000 are mostly Kurdish, who call it Amed, and it’s been a flashpoint in the struggle for Kurdish autonomy.Yenişehir
Town
Yenişehir is a municipality and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. Its area is 358 km, and its population is 219,759. It covers the southwestern part of the city of Diyarbakır and the adjacent countryside.
Bağlar
Town
Bağlar is a municipality and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. Its area is 429 km2, and its population is 406,471. It covers the southwestern part of the city of Diyarbakır and the adjacent countryside. Bağlar is situated 2½ km west of Dört Ayaklı Minare.
Dört Ayaklı Minare
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Address: Diyarbakır, Sur
- Categories: tower and tourism
- Location: Sur, Diyarbakır Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
37.9107° or 37° 54′ 39″ north
Longitude
40.23778° or 40° 14′ 16″ east
Open location code
8H92W66Q+74
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Dört Ayaklı Minare” goes by many names.
- Kurdish: “Minareya Çarling”
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Highlights include Surp Giragos Ermeni Kilisesi and Turgut Özal Yeraltı Çarşısı.
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