Thamanin?

Turkey / Sirnak / Silopi /
 Medieval / Middle Ages, ancient ruins
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A ruined circular enclosure just south of Mount Judi and Derikmustafa, possibly to be identified with the town of Thamanin (or Suq Thamanin), also called Tamanon and possibly Qardu.
The suggested identification, which does correspond closely enough with the information in historical sources, can be found here:
sccompton.com/discovering-the-lost-city-of-thamanin/
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Coordinates:   37°19'46"N   42°28'7"E
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