AREA: 12.760 km�
POPULATION: 1.154.418 (1990)
TRAFFIC CODE: 47
DISTRICTS: Mardin (center), Darge�it, Derik, K�z�ltepe, Maz�da��, Midyat, Nusaybin, �merli, Savur, Ye�illi.
SITES OF INTERESTS: Germiab hot springs, Mardin and Hasankeyf castles, Deyr�'z- Zafaran, Mar Behnam and Mar Mihail monasteries, Hatuniye, Marufiye, �ehidiye, Melik Mansur, Altunbo�a, Zinciriye, Kas�miye, �ah Sultan Hatun, Savurkap� and Harzem Taceddin Mesud old theological schools (medrese), Firdevs Mansion, Hasankeyf Palace, Mardin, Hasankeyf and K�z�ltepe Grand Mosques, Emin�ddin and Necmeddin mosque complexes, Kale, H�z�r (Akkoyunlu), Bab�'s-Sur (Melik Mahmud), Abd�llatif (Latifiye), Molla Hari (S�leyman Pasha), �eyh �abuk, Hamid, �eyh Mahmud T�rki (�eyh Ali), Pamuk, K�seyri, Reyhaniye, Arap (Azap), Zairi, Hac� �mer (Halife), Cami�'r-R�zk and Ko� mosques, Kayseriyye Shops and Revakl� shops, Kervansaray, Hasankeyf �mam Abdullah Dervish lodge, Zeynel Bey vault tomb, Hasankeyf and K�z�ltepe bridges, Mardin Museum.
Provincial Cultural Directorate
Tel: (482) 212 18 52
Fax: (482) 212 18 52
Museum
Mardin Museum
Address: Halk K�t�phanesi Binas� Meydanba�� - Mardin
Tel: (482) 212 16 64
Historical Sites and Ruins
Dera Ruins - Center / O�uz Village
Girnavas Tumulus- �a�lar Village
Significant Days
Local Days of Celebration:
Nusaybin G�rnavas Commemoration Night
Mardin
2nd week of October (Tuesday Night)
Spring Awakening Mardin
First week of May
Local Weddings
Mardin
June, July, August, September
Freedom from Occupation Days:
Freedom Day - Mardin
Mardin-Center
21 November
Festivities
Festivities, Picnics, Excursions
Each Week on Wednesday in April and May