Ovacık

Ovacık is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 972. It is situated in the southern slopes of Toros Mountains and to the north of Silifke.
  • Village with about 950 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 810 metres (2,640 feet)
  • …is also known as “Ovacık, Silifke”
  • …was formerly known as “Hançerli”
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Silifke, Mersin, south-central Turkey

Places of Interest

Discover Hançerkale and Tekkadın ruins.
is the popular name given to a Byzantine…
are a group of ruins in , .
2½ km south of Ovacık

Villages in the Area

Discover Keşlitürkmenli and İmamlı.
is a neighbourhood in the municipality…
3 km northwest of Ovacık
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , .
3½ km southwest of Ovacık
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , .
4 km south of Ovacık
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Latitude
36.50905° or 36° 30′ 33″ north
Longitude
33.9975° or 33° 59′ 51″ east
Open location code
8G8MGX5X+J2
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Ovacık” goes by many names.
ОваджикChechen
OvacıkIrish
OvacıkMalay
Ovacık, SilifkeMalay
ОваҗыкTatar
OvacıkTurkish
Ovacık, SilifkeTurkish
OvacıkUzbek
OvacıkVietnamese
Ovacık, SilifkeVietnamese

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