Where is Mor Efrem Kilisesi?

Mor Efrem Kilisesi is in Artuklu, Mardin.

How long does it take to visit Mor Efrem Kilisesi?

The suggested visit time for Mor Efrem Kilisesi is about 30 minutes.

What else is there to see near Mor Efrem Kilisesi?

toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Mor Efrem Kilisesi; the closest are Emineddin Külliyesi, Abdüllatif Camii / Latifiye Camii, Mardin Müzesi.

Is Mor Efrem Kilisesi on the way anywhere, and which route?

Mor Efrem Kilisesi lies 780 m from the Diyarbakir – Mardin route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.

Destination

Mor Efrem Kilisesi

It is an Orthodox church located in the Nusaybin district. It was commissioned by Mor Yakup, who served as the bishop of Nusaybin. The tomb of Mor Yakup is also located inside.

Artuklu, Mardin

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Suggested visit:30 minutes

It is an Orthodox church located in the district of Nusaybin. It was built by Mor Yakup, who served as the bishop of Nusaybin. The tomb of Mor Yakup is also located inside. It is considered one of the oldest churches of Upper Mesopotamia.

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Mor Efrem Kilisesi sits within Artuklu, Mardin. The toroti catalogue holds 40 described stops across Mardin, 24 of them in Artuklu.

The nearest stop is Emineddin Külliyesi, 350 m to the southeast. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Diyarbakir – Mardin route passes 780 m away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Other places nearby

Emineddin Külliyesi350 m to the southeast Abdüllatif Camii / Latifiye Camii540 m to the east Mardin Müzesi550 m to the east Meryem Ana Kilisesi Ve Patrikhanesi560 m to the east Geleneksel Mardin Evleri760 m to the east Kayseriyye Bedesteni860 m to the east

Routes that pass close by

Diyarbakir – Mardin780 m Sanliurfa – Mardin1.2 km

Frequently asked

What is Mor Efrem Kilisesi?: It is an Orthodox church located in the Nusaybin district. It was commissioned by Mor Yakup, who served as the bishop of Nusaybin. The tomb of Mor Yakup is also located inside.
Where is Mor Efrem Kilisesi?: Mor Efrem Kilisesi is in Artuklu, Mardin.
How long does it take to visit Mor Efrem Kilisesi?: The suggested visit time for Mor Efrem Kilisesi is about 30 minutes.
What else is there to see near Mor Efrem Kilisesi?: toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Mor Efrem Kilisesi; the closest are Emineddin Külliyesi, Abdüllatif Camii / Latifiye Camii, Mardin Müzesi.
Is Mor Efrem Kilisesi on the way anywhere, and which route?: Mor Efrem Kilisesi lies 780 m from the Diyarbakir – Mardin route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.