Julius Yeshu Çiçek

Mor Julius Yeshu Çiçek
Portrait of Archbishop Mor Julius Yeshu Çiçek
Born(1942-01-01)1 January 1942
Died29 October 2005(2005-10-29) (aged 63)
Known forSyriac Orthodox Archbishop

Mor Julius Yeshu Çiçek (Turkish: Yulyus Yeşu Çiçek, born 1 January 1942 in Kafro `Elayto, Tur Abdin, Turkey – died 29 October 2005 in Düsseldorf, Germany) was the first Syriac Orthodox Church archbishop for Central Europe. He was openly and strongly advocating an Aramean identity for his people. He wrote over one hundred works, some of them in Aramaic.