TheArmenian Catholic Eparchy ofKharput was a moderneparchy (Eastern Catholicdiocese) and remains atitular see of theArmenian Catholic Church (sui iuris (Armenian Rite inArmenian language).
It was created on 1 May 1850,[1] on territory inTurkey previously without proper Ordinary of the particular church.
Its seat was in theTurkish town ofElazığ and was suppressed in 1972.
(allArmenian Rite)
It is now atitular see,[2] from the date of suppression.
It remains vacant, without a single incumbent.