The historic Anıtlı neighborhood in Midyat, located in southeastern Türkiye’s Mardin province, has been named one of the “Best Tourism Villages 2025” by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), a designation expected to further boost the area’s growing tourism momentum.
Located about 30 kilometers from the Midyat district center, Anıtlı was officially reclassified from a village to a neighborhood under the 2012 Metropolitan Municipality Law. Despite this administrative change, it has preserved its natural charm and is home to historic landmarks that captivate visitors.
Formerly known as “Hah,” Anıtlı houses the ruins of Mor Sobo Cathedral, which
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