Atalar
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Atalar is a town in Tarsus
district of Mersin Province
, Turkey
. It is situated in Çukurova
plains at about 36°51′N 34°51′E. It is 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of Yeşiltepe (another town). Distance to Tarsus is 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) and to Mersin
is 24 kilometres (14.9 mi). The population is 1976. as of 2010.
Tarsus, Mersin
Tarsus is a historic city in south-central Turkey, 20 km inland from the Mediterranean Sea. It is part of the Adana-Mersin Metropolitan Area, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in Turkey with a population of 2.75 million...
district of Mersin Province
Mersin Province
The Mersin Province is a province in southern Turkey, on the Mediterranean coast between Antalya and Adana. The provincial capital is the city of Mersin and the other major town is Tarsus, birthplace of St Paul...
, Turkey
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
. It is situated in Çukurova
Çukurova
Çukurova , historically known as Cilicia, is a geographic, economic and cultural region in south-central Turkey, covering the provinces of Mersin, Adana, Osmaniye and Hatay...
plains at about 36°51′N 34°51′E. It is 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of Yeşiltepe (another town). Distance to Tarsus is 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) and to Mersin
Mersin
-Mersin today:Today, Mersin is a large city spreading out along the coast, with Turkey's second tallest skyscraper , huge hotels, an opera house, expensive real estate near the sea or up in the hills, and many other modern urban...
is 24 kilometres (14.9 mi). The population is 1976. as of 2010.