Archeparchy of Diyarbakir

Archeparchy of Diyarbakir
Archeparchy of Diyarbakir
Amidensis Chaldaeorum
Location
Country Turkey
Information
Rite Chaldean rite
Current leadership
Bishop Vacant

The Archeparchy of Diyarbakir is the only Chaldaean rite diocese in Turkey. It's a 1966 revival of the Chaldean Diocese of Amid, and the bishop lives in Beyoğlu, Istanbul.

The bishop is a suffragan to the Patriarch of Babylon.

External links

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Patriarchate
Metropolitan Archdioceses
Baghdad | Kirkuk | Tehran | Urmya
Archdiocese
Ahwaz | Basra | Diyarbakir | Erbil | Mosul
Eparchies
Aleppe | Alquoch | Amadia | Akra | Beirut | Cairo | St Peter the Apostle of San Diego | St Thomas the Apostle of Detroit | St Thomas the Apostle of Sydney | Salmas | Sulaimaniya | Zaku
Territories Dependent on the Patriarch
Jerusalem | Jordan


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