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Midyat: reconciling the past

 

The old town in Midyat, with church towers dotting the horizon

Our next wander on the Tulip Trip was among the stone houses once and maybe still belonging to families of Syriac/Suryani Christians – not to be confused with residents of Syria. Many of those who survived the horrors of World War I […]

Mardin, Midyat, Diyarbakir, Derik, Hasankeyf…

Places we hope to see this May, in the company of friends new and old, staying in ancient “karvansarays” and villages where Abit grew up, where many in his large extended family still live. Details are being determined, and will appear here soon.  

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