Mardin, a town of Asiatic Turkey, is strikingly situated on the southern slopes of the Mardin Hills, 60 miles SE. of Diarbekir. Pop. 12,000, of whom half are Moslem Kurds.
Mardin
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 7: Maltebrun to Pearson, p. 38
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