Mardin Hotels

Mardin, one of the favorite cities of the Southeast Anatolia Region, is among the most visited cities in terms of tourism. It is one of the cities that has hosted many civilizations and where different ethnic groups live together. For this reason, it is very rich in terms of culture.

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How to Get to Mardin?

Mardin, which is very popular in terms of tourism and receives thousands of tourist visits every year, has different options in terms of transportation. Since it is convenient for air and land transportation, the development of tourism has progressed rapidly. 

Mardin Air Transportation

Mardin, which is far from major cities, has its own airport. Mardin Airport, which is 20 km away from the city center, has been operating since 1999. 

Ankara, Istanbul and Direct flights to Mardin are organized via Izmir. The flight time between Istanbul and Mardin is 1 hour 55 minutes. 

In order to reach Mardin from abroad or to travel abroad from Mardin, it is necessary to use the Istanbul transfer. 

Mardin Road Transportation

It is among the most preferred transportation methods for traveling to Mardin. Mardin can be accessed from all provinces by using the bus services organized by travel companies. Daily bus services are also organized between the surrounding provinces and Mardin. 

Depending on which city to travel to Mardin, the features of the bus companies and the details of the bus services may differ. öprivate or rental carç It is also possible to travel to Mardin via the highway by choosing the option. 

Mardin Railway Transportation

Mardin, which does not have a line connection for the railway, provides railway transportation through the surrounding provinces. The nearest train stations to the city are Gaziantep or Adana is located in the provinces.

Which Season to Go to Mardin?

Mardin, one of the famous provinces of the Southeast Anatolian Region, is under the influence of the continental and Mediterranean climate. It is very hot in summer due to the effect of the sun. In winter, it is cold and rainy.

Mardin, high pressure; It doesn't get much snow because of it. On average, two months of the year, the temperatures drop below zero. The average temperature of the winter months is 3 degrees

Mardin, which experiences extremely hot and dry weather conditions in the summer, has an average temperature of 35 degrees. The hottest period is seen in July. During these periods, the city is under the influence of the local climate. 

Nusaybin, Derik and Savur provinces experience the effect of the Mediterranean climate more. The most ideal seasons for Mardin travels are considered to be spring and autumn. 

The months when extreme heat or cold do not show the effect are April and May. People who will visit Mardin for touristic purposes can spend their trips more comfortably by choosing the spring season. 

How is the Transportation in Mardin City?

Taxis, minibuses and private public buses are used for travel within the city of Mardin. In the city, which is divided into two categories as Old and New Mardin, Old Mardin can only be visited on foot.

Private minibuses and public buses are used for interprovincial travel. Taxi or rental car All provinces of Mardin can be included in the itinerary with options. 

After landing at Mardin Airport, buses can be used to reach the city center, which is 20 km away. The center can be reached in 20 minutes from Mardin Airport, which is located in the province of Kızıltepe. 

Popular Provinces of Mardin

Midyat

There are also ruins from the Assyrian Period in the city, which attracts attention with its historical structures. It is approximately 65 km from the city center.

To stay in Midyat, which has a mystical atmosphere with its historical texture, old stone buildings, visit Midyat Hotels You can make a reservation.

Kızıltepe

The province through which the Silk Road passes is one of the most crowded places in Mardin. There is a historical mosque in the province from the Artukid Period. 

For the facilities in Kızıltepe, you can visit our Kızıltepe Hotels page.

Artuklu

It is the province that is in the middle of the Euphrates and Tigris, which is known as the fertile crescent by the historical people, and is included in Mesopotamia. Buildings from the Mesopotamian Civilizations are found in the province.

You can visit our Artuklu Hotels page to stay in facilities adorned with the unique architecture of Artuklu.

Places to Visit in Mardin

Mardin, which is a very rich region in terms of historical and socio-cultural aspects, is home to countless places opened for touristic purposes. It is one of the most popular provinces of the Southeast Anatolian Region. Due to its historical and cultural sites, it hosts thousands of local and foreign tourists throughout the year. 

Special to yourself Known for its inner city planning and architecture, Mardin draws attention especially with its houses with an architecture unique to the region.

Mardin Castle

It has become the symbol of Mardin and its real name is "Eagle's Nest"; Mardin Castle has a history of 1600 years. Witnessing countless civilizations and civilizations throughout history, Mardin Castle, 900-plus; It stands out with its years of history. 

Deyrulzafaran Monastery

Deyrulzafaran Monastery, which is 5 km away from the center of Mardin, continues to be used by the Syrian people even today. The monastery, which is open to worship, continues its activities as a religious gathering center and school.

In the entrance section of the monastery, there are statues of Syriac patriarchs. Internal There are tombs of 52 Syriac patriarchs. 

Visits to the monastery can be made free of charge. You can visit the monastery at any time between 08.30 and 17.30. 

Zinciriye Madrasah 

The Zinciriye Madrasa, which was built by the last Artuqid ruler Melik Necmeddin Isa in 1385, was first called the Sultan Isa Madrasa. 

The madrasah, which was built in the lower part of the Mardin Castle, has managed to continue its existence from 1300 years to today.

There is a mosque and a tomb inside the stone-worked structure consisting of 2 floors.

Public transportation is not provided to the Zinciriye Madrasa. Special vehicle to reach the area; or take a taxi. 

Mardin Historical Places

Mardin, one of the centers of Mesopotamian civilizations, has numerous historical artifacts and heritage. Being the settlement of many civilizations and hosting numerous ethnic groups, the historical heritage in Mardin shows diversity. 

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Mor Gabriel Monastery

The Mor Gabriel Monastery, 23 km from Mardin Midyat, is one of the most important structures for Syriacs. 

The monastery, which was built by Mor Şemun and Şmuel in 397, is open to visitors. 

Mardin Dara Mesopotamian Ancient City

The ancient city of Dara, 30 km from the center of Mardin, is known as the most developed settlement of Mesopotamian civilizations. The ancient city, called Ephesus of the region, was built in 505. 

The ancient city, which was built by Emperor Anastasius to protect the borders in the eastern region, was used as a military base.

Mardin Ulu Mosque

Mardin Grand Mosque, one of the structures that has become the symbol of Mardin, is described as the oldest mosque in Mardin. It draws attention with its history dating back to the Artuqid Dynasty. It was built in 1176. 

What to Eat in Mardin?

Mardin, the center where many civilizations and Mesopotamian Civilizations were founded, has become culturally rich. Cuisine and culture The city, which has come to the fore with its city, has various local flavors. 

People who go to Mardin, which is known for its unique tastes and is very popular for tourism, should not leave the city without tasting local delicacies. 

Kiliçe

The church, which is historically important, has a special place in the Mardin cuisine, which focuses on pastry work. It is made on special occasions such as church, wedding and funeral. 

Incaiye

Special to Mardin as a flavor incasiye, the famous Ottoman Palace Cuisine; It's one of their dishes. The dish, prepared with diced meat and prunes, is Mardin's favorite dish.  Although it is an oily dish, it has a palate-pleasing taste with the flavor of prunes.

Firkiye 

Ccedil;the local dish, in which agla and lamb meat are used together, is obtained by roasting shallots with all the ingredients.

Stuffed Ribs

Stuffed ribs, one of the famous Mardin delicacies, lamb livers, currants, stuffed peanuts and rice; It is prepared by filling the ribs with a mortar prepared from the mixture.