Arkum
Arkum is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,737. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town.- Village with about 1,760 residents
- Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Silifke, Mersin, south-central Turkey
- Historically known as“Altınkum”“Tozara”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Atayurt and Sökün.
Atayurt
Village
Atayurt is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Atayurt is situated 4½ km northwest of Arkum.
Sökün
Village
Sökün is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Sökün is situated 4½ km west of Arkum.
Kurtuluş
Village
Kurtuluş is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Kurtuluş is situated 5 km west of Arkum.
Arkum
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Latitude
36.35034° or 36° 21′ 1″ north
Longitude
34.05687° or 34° 3′ 25″ east
Open location code
8G8P9324+4P
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Vietnamese—“Arkum” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Аркум”
- Dutch: “Arkum”
- German: “Arkum”
- Irish: “Arkum”
- Russian: “Аркум”
- Tatar: “Аркум”
- Turkish: “Arkum, Silifke”
- Turkish: “Arkum”
- Uzbek: “Arkum”
- Vietnamese: “Arkum, Silifke”
- Vietnamese: “Arkum”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Arkum Eski Mezarlığı and Altınkum Camii.
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