Ayaş

Ayaş is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,634. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town.
  • Type: Suburb with 2,630 residents
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Erdemli, Mersin, south-central Turkey
  • Also known as: Ayas”, “Ayaş, Mersin”, “Ayash”, “Eleusia”, and “Yemişkumu

Places of Interest

Highlights include Elaiussa Sebaste and Kanlıdivane.

or Elaeousa Sebaste was an ancient Roman town located 55 km from in the direction of in on the southern coast of .

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an ancient city situated around a big in , . is situated 3 km north of Ayaş.

Historic site
, a.k.a. Kabaşam, is an archaeological site of a historic settlement in , southern Turkey. is situated 3½ km northwest of Ayaş.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kızkalesi and Tırtar.

Village
Photo: YG01, CC BY 4.0.
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 1,781. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. is situated 6 km southwest of Ayaş.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 2.733. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. is situated 6 km northeast of Ayaş.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 744. It is situated in the hilly region to the south of the . is situated 7 km north of Ayaş.

Ayaş

Latitude
36.49892° or 36° 29′ 56″ north
Longitude
34.18554° or 34° 11′ 8″ east
Population
2,630
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
8G8PF5XP+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2439645669
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
322847
Wiki­data ID
Q3816021
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Ayaş” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Ayaş
  • Chechen: Айаш (Эрдемли)
  • Chechen: Айаш
  • Dutch: Ayas (Mersin)
  • Dutch: Ayaş
  • German: Ayaş
  • Irish: Ayaş
  • Russian: Аяш
  • Tatar: Аяш (Ердемли)
  • Tatar: Аяш
  • Turkish: Ayaş, Erdemli
  • Turkish: Ayaş
  • Vietnamese: Ayaş, Erdemli
  • Vietnamese: Ayaş
  • Ayaş

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