Savurkapı

Savurkapı is a suburb in , and has about 2,560 residents. Savurkapı is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
  • Type: Suburb with 2,560 residents
  • Description: mahalle (adminstrative quarter) in Artuklu, Mardin, southeastern Turkey
  • Also known as: “Savurkapı Mah.” and “Savurkapı Mahallesi”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mardin Castle and Mardin Museum.

Castle
Photo: MSinjari, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 3,000 year old defensive fortification in the city of , Turkey. It is known as the Eagle's Nest. The castle has been used as a military base as part of a NATO agreement and hosts a radar station due to its position 1,000 meters above the Mesopotamian plain.

Museum
Photo: Nevit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum in , …

Mosque
Photo: Ibosimsek02, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mardin and Yalım.

Photo: Nevit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic city in , . The city is known for its fascinating architecture and location: heavily decorated stone buildings cascading down a mountain, overlooking the vast expanse of the Mesopotamian plains below.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 25,803. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. It is populated by Kurds of the Daşî and Meşkinan tribes.

Village
Photo: MikaelF, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in . The village is populated by Kurds of non-tribal affiliation and had a population of 1,341 in 2021.

Savurkapı

Latitude
37.3144° or 37° 18′ 52″ north
Longitude
40.74875° or 40° 44′ 56″ east
Population
2,560
Open location code
8H928P7X+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3541501720
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q109392643
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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Turkish—“Savurkapı” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: “Савуркапи”
  • German: “Savurkapı”
  • Tatar: “Савуркапы”
  • Turkish: “Savurkapı, Artuklu”
  • Turkish: “Savurkapı”
  • “Savurkapı”

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