PhotographAA-0449

Syriac Protestant community of Midyat, 1970

Place: Midyat · today Türkiye
Date: 1970

Men, women and children of Midyat's Syriac Protestant congregation gathered in a sunlit courtyard under trees; young men crouch in front and older women in headscarves stand behind.

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Arameandom.org, Aramean Archive (community archive)

Syriac Protestant community of Midyat, 1970

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