Monastery of Mar Awgin

Monastery of Mor Augin
The Monastery of Mor Augin from the northern point of view
Location within Turkey
Monastery information
OrderSyriac Orthodox Church, Assyrian Church of the East (until the 17th century)
Dedicated toSaint Awgin
Site
LocationNear Nusaybin,  Turkey
Coordinates37°10′04″N 41°24′30″E / 37.167739°N 41.408318°E / 37.167739; 41.408318

Monastery of Mor Augin (Syriac: ܕܝܪܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܐܘܓܝܢ, romanized: The Monastery of St. Augin, Arabic: دير مار أوجين) is a Christian monastery located in southeastern Turkey and is 40 kilometers from Nusaybin.

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