Middle East
Turkey
Muğla Province

Menteşe

Menteşe is a municipality and district of , . Its area is 1,659 km2, and its population is 120,627. It covers the city of and the surrounding countryside.
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  • Type: Town with 118,000 residents
  • Description: district of Muğla, southwestern Turkey
  • Also known as: “Çardaklı”, “Mentese”, “Menteşe district”, and “Menteşe, Muğla”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kurşunlu Mosque and Sekibaşı Mosque.

Mosque
Photo: Perencal, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Mosque
Photo: Perencal, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Muğla and Karamehmet.

Photo: Perencal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in the region of Turkey, with a population of about 120,000 in 2022, including the outlying villages. Yet for all its size, it has a remarkably well-preserved and scenic old town centre.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Menteşe, , . Its population is 8,755.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Menteşe, , . Its population is 1,272.

Menteşe

Latitude
37.2179° or 37° 13′ 4″ north
Longitude
28.3646° or 28° 21′ 53″ east
Population
118,000
Elevation
654 metres (2,146 feet)
Open location code
8G9C6997+5R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8603453651
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
9548851
Wiki­data ID
Q6817536
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Menteşe” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “منتشة”
  • Arabic: “مَنْتَشَةُ”
  • Asturian: “Menteşe (distritu)”
  • Asturian: “Menteşe”
  • Cebuano: “Menteşe”
  • Chechen: “Ментеше”
  • Chinese: “門泰謝”
  • Chinese: “门泰谢”
  • Dutch: “Menteşe”
  • German: “Menteşe”
  • Greek: “Μεντεσέ”
  • Hungarian: “Menteşe”
  • Irish: “Menteşe”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Menteşe”
  • Lithuanian: “Mentesė”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Menteşe”
  • Norwegian: “Menteşe”
  • Romanian: “Menteşe”
  • Serbian: “Ментеше”
  • Tatar: “Ментеше”
  • Turkish: “Menteşe (ilçe)”
  • Turkish: “Menteşe, Muğla”
  • Turkish: “Menteşe”
  • Turkish: “Muğla Merkez”
  • “Menteşe ilçesi”

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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 “Menteşe”. Photo: Moonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.