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Elbeğendi

Chaldean Sunset

Elbeğendi (Syriac: ܟܦܪܐ ܬܚܬܝܬܐ Kafro Tahtayto) is an Assyrian/Syriac village in Midyat District of Mardin Province (Tur Abdin), Turkey. It has a population of 50 people, who are followers of the Syriac Orthodox Church.

The Syriac name for the village, Kafro Tahtayto, means lower village.[1]

References

  1. http://www.kafro.com/kafro.html

Coordinates: 37°16′57″N 41°24′25″E / 37.28250°N 41.40694°E / 37.28250; 41.40694{{#coordinates:37|16|57|N|41|24|25|E|region:TR-47_type:city(50)_source:kolossus-dewiki |primary |name= }}