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Nusaybin

Nusaybin (, ) is a municipality and district of Mardin Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,079 km2, and its population is 115,586 (2022). The city is populated by Kurds of different tribal affiliation.

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Nusaybin is a municipality and district located in Mardin Province in southeastern Turkey, covering an area of 1,079 square kilometers with a population of approximately 115,586 people as of 2022. The city is primarily inhabited by Kurdish people from various tribal backgrounds.

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Turkey place.type: metro district
Turkey place.name: Nusaybin
Turkey place.image_caption: Clockwise from top: Sakarya Caddesi and Barsı Parkı in central Nusaybin, Nusaybin city hall, the neighboring border zone to Syria, Church of Saint Jacob of Nisibis, Zeynel Abidin Mosque
Turkey place.image_map: Mardin location Nusaybin.PNG
Turkey place.map_caption: Map showing Nusaybin District in Mardin Province
Turkey place.province: Mardin
Turkey place.leader_name1: Ercan Kayabaşı
Turkey place.area_total_km2: 1079
Turkey place.population_total: 115586
Turkey place.population_as_of: 2022
Turkey place.postal_code: 47300

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Nusaybin (, ) is a municipality and district of Mardin Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,079 km2, and its population is 115,586 (2022). The city is populated by Kurds of different tribal affiliation.

Nusaybin is separated from the larger Kurdish-majority city of Qamishli by the Syria–Turkey border.