Merkez

Merkez is a suburb in , and has about 1,200 residents. Merkez is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
  • Type: Suburb with 1,200 residents
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Aydıncık, Mersin, south-central Turkey
  • Also known as: “Merkez mahallesi”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kelenderis and Dörtayak.

Archaeological site
Photo: Kpisimon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an archaeological site.

Memorial
Photo: Nedim Ardoğa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an ancient cenotaph in ancient Kelenderis, modern of , …

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yenikaş and Hacıbahattin.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 1,016. It is a coastal village on state highway D.400. is situated 4 km southwest of Merkez.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 1,614. It is situated on the road connecting Aydıncık to . is situated 4½ km northeast of Merkez.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 79. It is situated on the road connecting to . is situated 5 km northwest of Merkez.

Merkez

Latitude
36.14641° or 36° 8′ 47″ north
Longitude
33.32443° or 33° 19′ 28″ east
Population
1,200
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
8G8M48WF+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9556842824
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
12556624
Wiki­data ID
Q109388045
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Turkish—“Merkez” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: “Меркез (Айдинджик)”
  • Chechen: “Меркез”
  • German: “Merkez”
  • Tatar: “Меркез (Айдынҗык)”
  • Tatar: “Меркез”
  • Turkish: “Merkez, Aydıncık”
  • Turkish: “Merkez”
  • “Merkez”

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