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Mardin · Southeastern Anatolia

Derik

  • History
  • Nature

Derik is a district at the foot of Mazıdağı, known for its olive groves and vineyards. Derik Castle, on a hill overlooking the Mardin plain, can be reached on foot, and the district also has churches left from its Syriac, Armenian and Chaldean communities.

Things to do

  • Derik Castle

Food and drink

  • Derik olive oilOlive oil known for its distinctive regional flavour.

Location

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