Kefshenne
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Kefshenne also known as Kayalı in Turkish, is a small importing village in the southeast of Turkey, in Şırnak Province
, near Mardin Province
.
Kafshenne is between the cities of Midyat
and Idil
(Azekh, Beth zabday) near the Syriac Orthodox Mor Gabriel Monastery.
Şırnak Province
The Şırnak Province is a Turkish province in southeastern Anatolia. It has a population of 430,109 . The population was 353,197 in 2000....
, near Mardin Province
Mardin Province
Mardin Province is a province of Turkey with a population of 744,606. The population was 835,173 in 2000. The capital of the Mardin Province is Mardin...
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Kafshenne is between the cities of Midyat
Midyat
Midyat is an originally Assyrian/Syriac town in Mardin Province of Turkey. The ancient city is the epicenter of a centuries-old Assyrian/Syriac enclave in Southeast-Turkey, widely familiar under its Syriac name Tur Abdin. A cognate of the name Midyat is first encountered in an inscription of the...
and Idil
Idil
İdil is a district of Şırnak Province of Turkey. The predominant religion in the region is Islam, although it was once the home of many Anatolian Assyrian/Syriac Christians, who are part of the Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch and who were speakers of the Syriac language an Aramaic dialect...
(Azekh, Beth zabday) near the Syriac Orthodox Mor Gabriel Monastery.