Alsancak
Alsancak is a suburb in Toroslar, Mersin Province. Alsancak is situated nearby to the suburb Demirtaş, as well as near Hürriyet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yumuktepe and Müftü Mosque.
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.
Müftü Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Müftü Mosque is a historic mosque in Mersin, Turkey. The mosque is to the east of Efrenk River, also known as Müftü River referring to the mosque. The mosque was commissioned by Müftü Emin in 1884.
Mersin Archaeological Museum
Museum
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mersin Archaeological Museum is a museum in Mersin, Turkey…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mersin and Yenişehir.
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.
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.
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.
Alsancak
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Toroslar, Mersin Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.79854° or 36° 47′ 55″ northLongitude
34.60656° or 34° 36′ 24″ eastElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
8G8PQJX4+CJOpenStreetMap ID
node 6295740092OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
10631476
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In Other Languages
“Alsancak” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Alsancak”
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