Arslanlı, Erdemli

Arslanlı
Village
Arslanlı

Location in Turkey

Coordinates: 36°40′N 34°10′E / 36.667°N 34.167°E / 36.667; 34.167Coordinates: 36°40′N 34°10′E / 36.667°N 34.167°E / 36.667; 34.167
Country  Turkey
Province Mersin Province
District Erdemli
Elevation 870 m (2,850 ft)
Population (2012)
  Total 548
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 33730
Area code(s) 0324
Licence plate 33

Arslanlı (formerly Akkuyu) is a village in Erdemli district of Mersin Province, Turkey. At 36°40′N 34°09′E / 36.667°N 34.150°E / 36.667; 34.150 it is 18 kilometres (11 mi) north west of Erdemli and 54 kilometres (34 mi) west of Mersin. The population of the village was 548 [1] as of 2012. The village is at the junction of village roads from Erdemli, one to north and one to west. (The road to west leads to some ruins of the ancient ages.) Thus the village is a convenient place as a stop for passengers to other villages and there are a number of self-service kebab shops (known as Kendin pişir kendin ye). Major economic activity is farming.[2]

References

  1. "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 2013-09-27. Retrieved 2015. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  2. Erdemli chamber of agriculture (Turkish) Archived February 12, 2015, at the Wayback Machine.


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