Muratlı, Tarsus

Muratlı
Village
Muratlı

Location in Turkey

Coordinates: 37°02′N 34°59′E / 37.033°N 34.983°E / 37.033; 34.983Coordinates: 37°02′N 34°59′E / 37.033°N 34.983°E / 37.033; 34.983
Country  Turkey
Province Mersin Province
District Tarsus
Elevation 130 m (425 ft)
Population (2012)
  Total 176
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 33400
Area code(s) 0324
Licence plate 33

Muratlı is a village in Tarsus district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is situated at 37°02′N 34°59′E / 37.033°N 34.983°E / 37.033; 34.983 in Çukurova (Cilicia of the antiquity) to the northeast of Tarsus and the junction of the motor ways and . The village is slightly elevated with respect to the plains. Its distance to Tarsus is 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) and to Mersin is 41 kilometres (25 mi).[1] The population of Muratlı was 176 [2] as of 2012. Main economic activity is agriculture and grapes is the major crop of the village.

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