Taşkuyu, Tarsus

Coordinates: 36°57′N 34°47′E / 36.950°N 34.783°E / 36.950; 34.783
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Taşkuyu
Taşkuyu is located in Turkey
Taşkuyu
Taşkuyu
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°57′N 34°47′E / 36.950°N 34.783°E / 36.950; 34.783
CountryTurkey
ProvinceMersin
DistrictTarsus
Elevation
200 m (700 ft)
Population
 (2022)
392
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Area code0324

Taşkuyu is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 392 (2022).[2] It is close to Eshabıkehf, the cave of Seven Sleepers, which is considered a pilgrimage center by some. It is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to Tarsus and 37 kilometres (23 mi) to Mersin.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.