Mor Efrem Monastery

It is a monastery which is belonged to Assyrian Catholic community and located in Demirkapı District. The monastery which spreads on a large area with its architecture resembling Deyrülzafaran Monastery has a big church next to its southern part.

It was operative between the years 1884 – 1993. It was used as a military hospital for 12 years after that date. Nowadays, both monastery and church are out of service.