Kırklar Kilisesi

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Kırklar Kilisesi · Historic sites · Mardin · Mardin Merkez

As an important part of cultural heritage in Mardin Merkez, Mardin, Kırklar Kilisesi holds valuable clues about the region's past. With the experience it offers, it has quickly become one of the city's iconic landmarks.

Recorded reference markers: Restroom.

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Restroom

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Kırklar Kilisesi is one of the most popular spots in the city of Mardin.

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Last updated: September 1, 2026

Pro tip

To avoid crowds at Kırklar Kilisesi (Mardin), consider weekdays or hours close to opening. Check official announcements for the entrance fee, expected visit duration, and accessibility; comfortable shoes help as the ground may be stone or earth.

What to know in 30 seconds

Why is it known?
569 yılında inşa edilen ve 12. yüzyılda adı Kırklar Kilisesi olarak değiştirilen Süryani kilisesidir
How long to allow?
Typically 30–45 minutes for this kind of place
Is it worth the trip?
Worth it if you are already around Mardin Merkez: 9 other places sit within walking distance, so it combines well into a single route.
Best time to go
Weekdays close to opening, to avoid crowds.
What's nearby?
Hubo’ Süryani Şarapçılık (50 m), Stone Butik Otel Mardin (100 m), Piyal Wine House & Italian Restaurant (100 m)

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Çabuk, 1. Cadde No:416, 47100 Mardin Merkez/Mardin

Opening hours

Monday09:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
Tuesday09:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
Wednesday09:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
Thursday09:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
Friday09:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
Saturday09:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
Sunday13:00–17:00