Silifke
Silifke is a city in the Cilician Mountains 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.
- Town with about 119,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)
- …is also known as “Selefkeh”
- Description: district and town of Mersin, Turkey
Places of Interest
Discover Castle of Silifke and Silifke Museum.
Silifke Museum
Silifke Museum is in Silifke district of Mersin Province, Turkey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tosmurlu and Ulugöz.
Tosmurlu
Suburb
Tosmurlu is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey.
Ulugöz
Village
Ulugöz is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey.
Burunucu
Village
Burunucu is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey.
3½ km south of Silifke
Silifke
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Latitude
36.3778° or 36° 22′ 40″ north
Longitude
33.926° or 33° 55′ 34″ east
Open location code
8G8M9WHG+4C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Silifke” goes by many names.
سلوقيةArabic
سليقيةArabic
سيليفكىArabic
قضاء سلوقيةArabic
قضاء سليقيةArabic
ՍելևկիաArmenian
SilifkeAsturian
Silifke (distritu)Asturian
SilifkeAzerbaijani
SalukiyaCatalan
SelefkeCatalan
SeleukeiaCatalan
SilifkeCatalan
SilifkeCebuano
СилифкеChechen
錫利夫凱Chinese
锡利夫凯Chinese
SilifkeCzech
SilifkeDanish
SılıfkaDimli (individual language)
SilifkeDutch
سيليفكىEgyptian Arabic
SilifkeEsperanto
SilifkeGagauz
SilifkeGalician
سيليفکهGilaki
ΣελεύκειαGreek
Σελεύκεια ΙσαυρίαςGreek
ΣιλιφκέGreek
סיליפקהHebrew
SilifkeHungarian
SilifkeIrish
Distretto di SilifkeItalian
Seleucia ad CalycadnumItalian
Seleucia di IsauriaItalian
Seleucia in IsauriaItalian
Seleucia sul CalicadnoItalian
Seleucia TracheotisItalian
SilifkeItalian
シリフケJapanese
SïlïfkeKazakh
СилифкеKazakh
سىيلىيفكەKazakh
실리프케Korean
SilifkeKurdish
Seleucia ad CalycadnumLatin
SilifkėLithuanian
SilifkeLuxembourgish
SilifkeMalay
سیلیفکهMazanderani
SilifkeMin Nan Chinese
SilifkeMinangkabau
СилифкэMoksha
SilifkeNorwegian
SilifkeNorwegian Bokmål
SelevkiaNorwegian Nynorsk
SilifkeNorwegian Nynorsk
СилифкеOssetian
سلوکیهPersian
SilifkePolish
SilifkeRomanian
СилифкеRussian
СилифкеSerbian
SilifkeSilesian
SilifkeSlovenian
سیلیفکهSouth Azerbaijani
SilifkeSwahili
SilifkeSwedish
SilifkeTagalog
СилифкеTatar
SilifkeTurkish
СіліфкеUkrainian
سیلیفکےUrdu
SilifkeVietnamese
СилифкеWestern Mari
ضلع سلیفکےWestern Panjabi
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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