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Armenian Catholic Archeparchy of Mardin

The Archeparchy of Mardin is a titular see and was historically a non-metropolitan Archeparchy of the Armenian Catholic Church, covering Turkey and Iraq.

History
• 1708: Established on territory split off from the Armenian Catholic Archeparchy of Cilicia. • June 29, 1954: from its territory was established Armenian Catholic Archeparchy of Baghdad and Armenian Catholic Eparchy of Qamishli • 1972: Suppressed and divided between the Armenian Catholic Archeparchy of Baghdad and Armenian Catholic Archeparchy of Istanbul. ==Archbishops==
Archbishops
Melchior Tasbasian (1708 - 1716) • Mardiros Markar Tahmanian (1722 - 1737) • Melkon Markar Tahmanian (1740 - 1767) • Jean Tasbasian (1768 - 1771) • Joseph Balithian (1772 - 1773) • Pierre Eliazarian, O.S.Antoine (1775 - 1787) • Joachim Tasbasian (1788 - 1836) • Abraham Kandilian (1836 - 1838) • Joseph Ferrabian, ICPB (1838 - 1854) • Gabriele Chachathian (1855 - 1863) • Melchiorre Nazarian (1863 - 1900) • Hussig Gulian (1902 - 1911) • St. Ignatius Maloyan, I.C.P.B. (1911 - 1915), martyred • Jacques Nessimian (1928 - 1933), appointed Archbishop of the Armenian Catholic Eparchy of AlexandriaIgnatius Bedros XVI Batanian (1933 - 1940) appointed Titular Archbishop of Gabula, later appointed Catholicos Patriarch of CiliciaNersès Tayroyan (1940 - 1954), appointed Archbishop of the Armenian Catholic Archeparchy of Baghdad Titular ArchbishopsVartán Waldir Boghossian, SDB (1981 - 1989), appointed, Bishop of Armenian Catholic Eparchy of San Gregorio de Narek en Buenos AiresVartan Kechichian, CAM (2001 - 2017) ==References==
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