Şahin
Şahin is a suburb in Tarsus, Mersin Province. Şahin is situated nearby to the suburb 82 Evler, as well as near Yeşil.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St. Paul and Donuktaş.
Church of St. Paul
Church
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, GFDL.
Saint Paul's Church is a former church in Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey. This church was built on the birthplace, to commemorate him as a key figure in Christianity.
Donuktaş
Historic building
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Donuktaş is a Roman temple in Tarsus ilçe of Mersin Province, southern Turkey.
Tarsus Old Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church Mosque or Old Mosque is a mosque converted from a historic church that was built in 1102. It is located in Tarsus ilçe of Mersin Province, southern Turkey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mantaş and Aliefendioğlu.
Mantaş
Village
Mantaş is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 337. It is situated in Çukurova and to the south of Tarsus. It is almost merged with Tarsus. Its distance to Mersin is about 30 kilometres. Mantaş is situated 3 km south of Şahin.
Aliefendioğlu
Village
Aliefendioğlu is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 930. It is situated in Çukurova plains to the south of Tarsus. Aliefendioğlu is situated 3 km south of Şahin.
Halitağa
Village
Halitağa is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 211. It is situated in Çukurova to the southeast of Tarsus and east of Karabucak Forest. Halitağa is situated 3½ km southeast of Şahin.
Şahin
- Type: Suburb
- Also known as: “Sahin”
- Category: locality
- Location: Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.91139° or 36° 54′ 41″ northLongitude
34.91439° or 34° 54′ 52″ eastElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
8G8PWW67+HQOpenStreetMap ID
node 4386953042OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
10630836
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“Şahin” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Şahin”
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