MARDİN'S GEOPRAPHY

Mardin, Southeast Anatolia 39 56 ° - 42 ° 54 east longitude and 36 55 - 38 51 is located between.

Sirnak and Siirt in the east, west Sanliurfa, Diyarbakir and Batman in the north, south and Syria is surrounded by land.

Mardin's height from the sea and 1082 m. The area 8891 km2. Climate of high mountains in the north on Mardin is effective. In the winter period in the region of high pressure area, cold winter months to pass the lead.

On the one hand the desert climate in the south under the influence of this! Unması, the highest mountain in the north of the mass of cool air to the region due to the entry barriers in the province of very hot summers when the typical features of continental climate is seen. However, in districts Savur Derik. Nusaybin and cotton, such as nuts and olives, the climate characteristics of the products grown in the region to govern Mikru show.

Mardin province according to the meteorological data, the most rainfall to Mardin in March fell to 115.8 m when the highest temperature 42.5 ° C in July and the lowest temperature of -2.6 C in February the same as was determined. The high humidity in January and 76.1% were measured.

Southeastern Anatolia Region of the Tigris and Euphrates basin in the various land forms found in Mardin.

Mardin, who represent all geologic time and sedimentary mass crystal types and their crops from the inside püskürük to change to occur there until the field has been represented by various formations.

Forms the foundation of the earth, rocks I.zamanda Province provides.  The accumulation of old volcanoes and lava Turabdin, Karacadağ formed as sets. From the middle to divide territory and Diyarbakir IV.zamanın silt basin is a threshold between the Syrian desert.

A dominant position in the Syrian desert and Mesopotamia Plains as Mardin mountains, plains and shades at night in a vast sea approximately 600-1000 m, height is a very large mass.

Nusaybin and Mardin with Savur region are grown by local people in size Dağlarınm valley Kavak, Almond, end, walnut, sumac, cherry and Mahlep dominate outside of the province is desert area.

Silver Valley Brook Valley Büyükdere with enlargement of the base combined with the wide area on the Plain is Kiziltepe. Covered by the silt carried by streams Derik, Kiziltepe, Mardin and Nusaybin near Plains GAP on the date to expect to attain the wealth and abundance. Mardin and Nusaybin Plains along the Syrian border (Mesopotamia) lies.