Mukaddem

Mukaddem is a suburb in , and has about 6,680 residents. Mukaddem is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Temple of Jupiter and Castle of Silifke.

Ruins
Photo: Kpisimon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a ruined Roman temple in , . It was built in the 2nd century, and presently one column still stands. Silifke is an ilçe in .

Photo: Kpisimon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Silifke Castle is a medieval castle in .

Church
Photo: Bocachete, Public domain.
Ayia Thekla Church, also known as Aya Thecla or Aya Thekla, is a ruined historic church of the Byzantine period in Turkey. It was a popular pilgrimage site, and still attracts visitors today.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silifke and Ulugöz.

Photo: Zcebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in the of Turkey, though only 15 km from the Mediterranean coast. It has a few antiquities and a wetland bird reserve, but for most visitors it's simply a stop-over touring the coast or heading for the ferry to Northern Cyprus.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 1,165. It is situated on Turkish state highway D.400 which runs from west to east in south Turkey.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 1,203. It is situated to the north of Turkish state highway D.715 and to the west of Silifke. is situated 2½ km northwest of Mukaddem.

Mukaddem

Latitude
36.37317° or 36° 22′ 23″ north
Longitude
33.92995° or 33° 55′ 48″ east
Population
6,680
Open location code
8G8M9WFH+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9389449285
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q97227443
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Turkish—“Mukaddem” goes by many names.
  • Chechen: “Мукаддем”
  • Tatar: “Мукаддем”
  • Turkish: “Mukaddem, Silifke”
  • Turkish: “Mukaddem”
  • “Mukaddem”

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