Taşkuyu, Tarsus
Taşkuyu is a village in Tarsus district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is close to Eshabıkehf, the cave of Seven Sleepers, which is considered as a pilgrimage center by some. It is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to Tarsus and 37 kilometres (23 mi) to Mersin. The population of village is 433 as of 2012.[1]
Taşkuyu | |
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Village | |
  Taşkuyu Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 36°57′N 34°47′E | |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Province | Mersin Province |
| District | Tarsus |
| Elevation | 200 m (655 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 443 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 33400 |
| Area code(s) | 0324 |
| Licence plate | 33 |
References
- Statistical Institute Archived 2013-09-21 at the Wayback Machine
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