Portakal
Portakal is a suburb in Toroslar, Mersin Province. Portakal is situated nearby to the suburb Turunçlu, as well as near Mustafa Kemal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yumuktepe and Mersin Interfaith Cemetery.
Yumuktepe
Archaeological site
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yumuktepe, also known as Yümüktepe, is a tell within the city borders of Mersin, Turkey. In 1936, the mound was on the outskirts of Mersin, but after a rapid increase of population, the mound was surrounded by the Toroslar municipality of Mersin.
Mersin Interfaith Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mersin Interfaith Cemetery, is a burial ground in Mersin, Turkey. It is notable for being a common cemetery of all religions and includes graves of Muslims, Christians, and Jews.
Mersin Urban History Museum
Museum
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mersin Urban History Museum is a private museum in Mersin, Turkey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mersin and Akdeniz.
Mersin
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mersin is a city on the Cilician Plains of Mediterranean Turkey, with a population of 1,100,000 in 2025. Another million live in the rest of Mersin Province, and it's almost merged into a single huge conurbation with Tarsus and Adana to the east.
Akdeniz
Town
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akdeniz is a municipality and district of Mersin Province, Turkey. Its area is 265 km2, and its population is 255,946. It covers the central and eastern part of the city of Mersin and the adjacent countryside. Akdeniz is situated 2½ km southeast of Portakal.
Yenişehir
Town
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yenişehir is a municipality and district of Mersin Province, Turkey. Its area is 139 km2, and its population is 278,961. It covers the west-central part of the city of Mersin and the adjacent countryside. Yenişehir is situated 3½ km south of Portakal.
Portakal
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Toroslar, Mersin Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.81161° or 36° 48′ 42″ northLongitude
34.60555° or 34° 36′ 20″ eastElevation
58 metres (190 feet)Open location code
8G8PRJ64+J6OpenStreetMap ID
node 5078844156OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
10631464
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In Other Languages
“Portakal” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Portakal”
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