By the end of the war, the entire Christian population had been killed, had fled, or was in hiding.
=== Obdobje križarjev ===Glej: Grofija Edesa=== Prva svetovna vojna in obdobje po njej ===Leta 1914 je imela Urfa približno 75.000 prebivalcev: 45.000 Turkov, 25.000 Armencev, 5.000 sirskih kristjanov in nekaj Judov.