Destination

Mem U Zin Türbesi

Abdaliye Medresesi is built on the Cizre Wall connecting Cizre Dağkapı Neighborhood to the cemetery. Mem-u Zin Tomb is in the basement beneath the administrative rooms of this madrasa. There are three graves inside. The graves belong to Zin, Bekir and Mem. On one of the gravestones, there is the inscription “his death was in 854, may Allah have mercy on him and all Muslims.” Mem-u Zin is a story of divine love.

Mem U Zin Türbesi and 6 places around it

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Mem U Zin Türbesi

Highlights

  • Faith heritage

Good for

  • Heritage walks

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Mem U Zin Türbesi sits within Cizre, Şırnak. The toroti catalogue holds 59 described stops across Şırnak, 21 of them in Cizre.

The nearest stop is Cizre Kalesi, 40 m to the northeast. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

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Frequently asked

What is Mem U Zin Türbesi?
Abdaliye Medresesi is built on the Cizre Wall connecting Cizre Dağkapı Neighborhood to the cemetery. Mem-u Zin Tomb is in the basement beneath the administrative rooms of this madrasa. There are three graves inside. The graves belong to Zin, Bekir and Mem. On one of the gravestones, there is the inscription “his death was in 854, may Allah have mercy on him and all Muslims.” Mem-u Zin is a story of divine love.
Where is Mem U Zin Türbesi?
Mem U Zin Türbesi is in Cizre, Şırnak.
How long does it take to visit Mem U Zin Türbesi?
The suggested visit time for Mem U Zin Türbesi is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Mem U Zin Türbesi?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Mem U Zin Türbesi; the closest are Cizre Kalesi, Abdaliye Medresesi, Hz. Nuh Cami.