Turkey
Mersin Province
Silifke

Sömek

Sömek is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 817. The village is situated in the peneplane area of Toros Mountains.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 817 residents
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Silifke, Mersin, south-central Turkey
  • Also known as: “Soemek” and “Sömek, Silifke”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Athena relief of Sömek and Cambazlı Church.

Historic site
Photo: Kpisimon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a Greco-Roman rock relief, located some two kilometres north of the village of Sömek in district of Mersin province in , near the valley of the Limonlu river, the ancient Lamos.

Photo: Kpisimon, CC BY 3.0.
Cambazlı is an archaeological site in , … is situated 4 km southwest of Sömek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Esenpınar and Cambazlı.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 1,287. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. is situated 3½ km east of Sömek.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 686. It is situated in the plateau to the south of the . is situated 3½ km west of Sömek.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 369. The village is situated in the Toros Mountains. is situated 6 km northeast of Sömek.

Sömek

Latitude
36.589° or 36° 35′ 20″ north
Longitude
34.07343° or 34° 4′ 24″ east
Population
817
Elevation
874 metres (2,867 feet)
Open location code
8G8PH3QF+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1167786283
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
300364
Wiki­data ID
Q7666399
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Sömek” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sömek”
  • Chechen: “Соьмек”
  • Dutch: “Sömek”
  • German: “Sömek”
  • Malay: “Sömek, Silifke”
  • Malay: “Sömek”
  • Tatar: “Сөмек”
  • Turkish: “Sömek, Silifke”
  • Turkish: “Sömek”
  • Uzbek: “Sömek”
  • Vietnamese: “Sömek, Silifke”
  • Vietnamese: “Sömek”
  • “Sömek”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sömek”. Photo: Zcebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0.