Story and significance
Located in the district center of İdil, this historical mosque represents the Islamic period architectural heritage of the region.
Timeline, heritage and stories
Heritage
Part of the religious diversity in the İdil district, the Zulkarneyn Mosque is an important point of worship and history for the local people. It symbolizes cultural transformations in the history of Şırnak.
With its simplicity and traditional stonemasonry, the structure carries traces of classic Southeastern Anatolian mosque architecture found across Türkiye.
Practical notes before you go
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- Opening hours and ticket rules may vary by season.
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Church of the Virgin Mary
Located in the center of İdil , this historical Syriac church is one of the oldest centers of faith in the region. It holds great cultural heritage value.
Historic sites
Mor Gabriel Church (Öğündük)
It is a historical sanctuary located in the Öğündük village of the İdil district. It reflects the deep-rooted history of Syriac culture.