Intricate writing carved on El Rizk mosque minaret dated 1409 in Hasankeyf southeast Turkey

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Intricate writing carved on El Rizk mosque dating from 1409 in Hasankeyf southeast Turkey. The entire historical village has now been submerged by the Ilisu Dam, part of the government's GAP project. Hasankeyf was listed as one of the 100 most endangered cities by the World Monuments Fund

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Size: 3248px × 4965px
Location: Hasankeyf, Batman, Province, southeast, Turkey
Photo credit: © Marion Bull / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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