Nusaybin
Nusaybin is a city in Southeastern Anatolia, with a predominantly Kurdish population in 2023 of 119,000. It's on the border with Syria but there is nowadays no crossing here, and the north-south road has been torn up and replaced by a minefield.
- Type: Town with 114,000 residents
- Description: district and town in Mardin, Turkey
- Also known as: “Antioquia de Migdònia”, “Nasabina”, “Niseybîn”, “Nisibe”, “Nisibin”, “Nisibis”, “Nissibine”, “Niszibisz”, “Nısebin”, “Nusaybin (distritu)”, “Nusaybin (stad)”, “Nusebîn”, “Nuseybin”, “Nuszajbin”, “Νισιμπίν”, “Антиохия Мингидонская”, “Низибин”, “Низибис”, “Низибия”, “Нисибин”, “Нисибина”, “Нисибис”, “Нісібін”, “נוסאיבין”, “נוסיבין”, “نیسیبیس”, “ニシビス”, and “ヌサイビン”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Church of Saint Jacob of Nisibis and Nusaybin railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qamishli and Çatalözü.
Çatalözü
Suburb
Çatalözü is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Nusaybin, Mardin Province in Turkey. Çatalözü is situated 3½ km north of Nusaybin.
Nusaybin
- Categories: district, border city, and locality
- Location: Mardin Province, Southeastern Anatolia, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.0667° or 37° 4′ 0″ north
Longitude
41.2166° or 41° 12′ 60″ east
Population
114,000
Elevation
476 metres (1,562 feet)
UN/LOCODE
TR M47
Open location code
8H933688+MJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Nusaybin” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نصيبين”
- Armenian: “Մծբին”
- Asturian: “Nusaybin”
- Azerbaijani: “Nüseybin”
- Bashkir: “Нусайбин”
- Belarusian: “Нусайбін”
- Bulgarian: “Нусайбин”
- Catalan: “Nísibis”
- Cebuano: “Nusaybin”
- Central Kurdish: “نسێبین”
- Chechen: “Нусайбин”
- Chinese: “努賽賓”
- Chinese: “努赛宾”
- Classical Syriac: “ܡܓܕܘܢܝܐ”
- Classical Syriac: “ܢܨܝܒܝܢ”
- Classical Syriac: “ܢܫܝܒܝܢ”
- Classical Syriac: “ܨܘܒܐ”
- Croatian: “Nusaybin”
- Czech: “Nusaybin”
- Dutch: “Nisibis”
- Dutch: “Nusaybin”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نصيبين”
- Esperanto: “Nusaybin”
- Finnish: “Nisibis”
- Finnish: “Nusaybin”
- French: “Nusaybin”
- Gagauz: “Nusaybin”
- Georgian: “ნისიბინი”
- German: “Nisibis”
- German: “Nusaybin”
- Gilaki: “نصیبين”
- Greek: “Αντιόχεια”
- Greek: “Νίσιβις”
- Hebrew: “נציבין”
- Hindi: “नुसैबीन”
- Hungarian: “Nusaybin”
- Indonesian: “Nusaybin”
- Irish: “Nusaybin”
- Italian: “Nusaybin”
- Japanese: “ヌーサイビン”
- Korean: “누사이빈”
- Kurdish: “Nisêbîn”
- Kurdish: “نسێبین”
- Lithuanian: “Nusaibinas”
- Malay: “Nusaybin”
- Malayalam: “നിസിബിസ്”
- Mazanderani: “نصیبین”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Nusaybin”
- Minangkabau: “Nusaybin”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nisibis”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nusaybin”
- Norwegian: “Nusaybin”
- Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܡܓܕܘܢܝܐ”
- Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܢܨܝܒܝܢ”
- Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܢܫܝܒܝܢ”
- Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܨܘܒܐ”
- Persian: “نصیبین”
- Polish: “Nisibis”
- Polish: “Nusaybin”
- Portuguese: “Nusaybin”
- Portuguese: “Nussaibine”
- Romanian: “Nusaybin”
- Russian: “Нузайбин”
- Russian: “Нусайбин”
- Serbian: “Нусајбин”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Nusaybin”
- Slovak: “Nusaybin”
- Slovenian: “Nisibis”
- South Azerbaijani: “نصیبین”
- Spanish: “Nísibis”
- Swahili: “Nusaybin”
- Swedish: “Nusaybin”
- Tajik: “Нусайбин”
- Tatar: “Нусайбин”
- Turkish: “Nusaybin”
- Uighur: “نۇسەيبىن”
- Ukrainian: “Нусайбін”
- Urdu: “نصیبین”
- Venetian: “Nusaybin”
- Vietnamese: “Nusaybin”
- Western Mari: “Нусайбин”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع نصیبین”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع نوسیبن”
- “Nusaybin”
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