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Forest Fires in Mardin and ŞıRnak

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Forest Fires in Mardin and ŞıRnak

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On Friday morning, a forest fire broke out in the Mazıdağı district of Mardin province. The fire started between the rural neighborhoods of Şebê and Melebîke and was brought under control after hours of firefighting. However, a new fire broke out in the immediate vicinity, near the historic fortress of Mazıdağı. After the fire broke out, residents initially tried to fight the flames with whatever means they had available. Firefighters were later…See the Story

Relatives of fallen PKK members find the Cemetery of Martyrs in Bagok devastated

Relatives of fallen PKK members find the Cemetery of Martyrs in Bagok devastated

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In Mardin, citizens visited the graves of PKK members located on Mount Bagok on the occasion of Eid al-Adha on Thursday. The visit was organized by MEBYADER (Association for Aid and Solidarity with Families Who Lost Their Loved Ones in the Cradle of Civilizations). The “Bagok Cemetery of Martyrs,” which had been off-limits since 2015 on the grounds that it was an “operation zone,” was visited yesterday for the first time in 10 years. The visitor…See the Story

Protest over exclusion of ill prisoners from 10th Judicial Reform Package

Protestors · Mardin

Protest over exclusion of ill prisoners from 10th Judicial Reform Package

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The Mardin (Mêrdîn) branch of the Association of Lawyers for Freedom (ÖHD) and the Federation of Associations for Assistance to Prisoners and Convicts' Families (TUHAD-FED) held a press statement in Karayolları Park to protest the absence of any reform addressing political and ill prisoners in the 10th Judicial Reform Package. A banner reading, “Defending life is building peace – freedom for ill prisoners, stop the revocation of release rights,”…See the Story

Top Court Judge Found Shot in Head in Hotel Room in SE Turkey - Turkish Minute

A judge serving on Turkey's top administrative court has been found with a gunshot wound to the head in his hotel room in southeastern Mardin province, the private DHA news agency reported on Tuesday.Mardin · Mardin See the Story

Accident in Mardin! 9 People Injured

A total of 9 people, including 2 children, were injured in the accident in which a jeep and a light commercial vehicle collided in the Artuklu district of Mardin. It was reported that one of the injured was in serious condition.Accident · Mardin Read Article

1 Person Killed, 14 Injured in Gunfight in Mardin

A twin-engine plane carrying 20 people crashed in the US state of Tennessee, but some passengers were injured, it was reported.Tennessee · Tennessee Read Article

Fire in a Field in Mardin! 350 Acres of Wheat Planted Area damaged...

The fire that broke out in the wheat fields in the Kızıltepe district of Mardin was extinguished by firefighters.Fire · Mardin Read Article

Severe Storm in Mardin! Roofs Flew Away, Dust Cloud Covered the Sky

The storm, which gained speed in the evening hours in the Kızıltepe district, negatively affected life. The roofs of many houses were blown away in the storm, and a cloud of dust covered the sky.Mardin · Mardin Read Article

Ozan Akbaba Couldn't Stand His Longing! He Moves with His Family for His Series

Ozan Akbaba, the lead actor of Kanal D's popular series Uzak Şehir, made a radical decision when he could no longer stand being away from his family. The famous actor announced that he would be moving permanently to Mardin, where the series is still being shot. This surprise move decision received widespread attention, especially on social media.Mardin · Mardin Read Article

A Disastrous Accident in Mardin! There Are a Large Number of Wounded

Terrible accident in Mardin! There are many injured... 5 people were injured in a traffic accident that occurred in the Dargeçit district of Mardin.Accident · Mardin Read Article

Lucas Aktash: Syriac role model with top honors at Artuklu University - Syriac Press

MERDE, Turkey — Lucas Aktash, a Syriac student, achieved first place in the Department of Syriac Language and Literature at Artuklu University in Merde (Mardin), Turkey. Thanks to his ambition, discipline, and dedication, he has become a role model for Syriac youth across Beth Nahrin (Mesopotamia) and the world. Following his remarkable success at the university, Lucas said in a press statement that this achievement was due to everyone who sup…Mardin · Mardin Read Article