Turkey
Muğla Province
Menteşe

Yerkesik

Yerkesik is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population was 2,335 in 2022.
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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.

Village
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is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 2,272. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. is situated 6 km north of Yerkesik.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population was 1,217 in 2022. is situated 6 km east of Yerkesik.

Photo: Nevit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a beach resort in the 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

Latitude
37.13759° or 37° 8′ 15″ north
Longitude
28.28444° or 28° 17′ 4″ east
Population
2,300
Elevation
664 metres (2,178 feet)
Open location code
8G9C47QM+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1490267040
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
296898
Wiki­data 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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