Hacıahmetli, Mut

Hacıahmetli
Village
Hacıahmetli

Location in Turkey

Coordinates: 36°40′N 33°35′E / 36.667°N 33.583°E / 36.667; 33.583Coordinates: 36°40′N 33°35′E / 36.667°N 33.583°E / 36.667; 33.583
Country  Turkey
Province Mersin Province
District Mut
Elevation 1,210 m (3,970 ft)
Population (2012)
  Total 460
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 33600
Area code(s) 0324
Licence plate 33

Hacıahmetli is a village in Mut district of Mersin Province, Turkey. At 36°40′N 33°35′E / 36.667°N 33.583°E / 36.667; 33.583 it is about 25 kilometres (16 mi) to Mut. The village is situated in Toros Mountains. The population of the village was 460 [1] as of 2012. The foundation date of the village is not known. According to the Ottoman records of 1536, there was a nomadic Turkmen tribe (so called Yörük) around Hacıahmetli.[2] But according to grave stones, the first settlement was around the early 1700s.[3]

References

  1. "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2015. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  2. "Hacıahmetli history" (in Turkish). Salih Aydın (personal page).
  3. "Hacıahmetli school" (in Turkish). School teacher.


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