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Catholic Church of Mar Petyun in Diyarbakir. Diyarbakir a big city in southeast Turkey. Diyarbakir has been the venter of many beliefs, cultures and languages during BC and AD. The exact construction date of the Diyarbakir church of Mar Petyun is not known. It has been expected that it was built in late 4rd or early 5rd Century. The church was restored several times in the history that was last restored in 17rd Century, and it was the Center of Patriarchate for a long time. This historical church is still been visited by the people from different beliefs.

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