Yerkesik
Yerkesik is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Menteşe, Muğla Province, Turkey. Its population was 2,335 in 2022.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,300 residents
- Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Menteşe, Muğla, southwestern Turkey
- Also known as: “Yerkesik, Menteşe”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yeşilyurt and Gülağzı.
Yeşilyurt
Village
Photo: Cretanforever, Public domain.
Yeşilyurt is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Menteşe, Muğla Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,272. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Yeşilyurt is situated 6 km north of Yerkesik.
Gülağzı
Village
Gülağzı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Menteşe, Muğla Province, Turkey. Its population was 1,217 in 2022. Gülağzı is situated 6 km east of Yerkesik.
Akyaka
Photo: Nevit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akyaka is a beach resort in the Southern Aegean region of Turkey, at the head of the Gulf of Gökova. Gökova is a larger, older village 2 km inland, on the site of the ancient city of Idyma.
Yerkesik
- Categories: mahalle and locality
- Location: Menteşe, Muğla Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.13759° or 37° 8′ 15″ northLongitude
28.28444° or 28° 17′ 4″ eastPopulation
2,300Elevation
664 metres (2,178 feet)Open location code
8G9C47QM+2QOpenStreetMap ID
node 1490267040OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
296898Wikidata ID
Q6522586
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Yerkesik” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Йеркесик”
- Dutch: “Yerkesik”
- German: “Yerkesik”
- Irish: “Yerkesik”
- Serbian: “Јеркесик”
- Tatar: “Еркесик”
- Turkish: “Yerkesik, Menteşe”
- Turkish: “Yerkesik, Muğla”
- Turkish: “Yerkesik”
- Vietnamese: “Yerkesik, Muğla”
- Vietnamese: “Yerkesik”
- “Yerkesik”
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