Ovacık
Ovacık is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. 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
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Tekkadın ruins
Tekkadın ruins are a group of ruins in Mersin Province, Turkey.
2½ km south of Ovacık
Villages in the Area
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Keşlitürkmenli
Keşlitürkmenli is a neighbourhood in the municipality…
3 km northwest of Ovacık
İmamlı
İmamlı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey.
3½ km southwest of Ovacık
Yenibahçe
Yenibahçe is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey.
4 km south of Ovacık
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
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Ovacık” goes by many names.
OvacıkTurkish
Ovacık, SilifkeTurkish
OvacıkUzbek
OvacıkVietnamese
Ovacık, SilifkeVietnamese
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