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St. Giragos Armenian Church

Diyarbakır, Turkey

The Church of St. Giragos (Saint Cyricus) or Surp Giragos Church is a historic Armenian Apostolic church in Diyarbakır, Turkey. It is the largest Armenian church in the Middle East. The church was confiscated by the Turkish government in 2016. The church was re-opened to the public on May 7, 2022, after renovations.

Church data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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