Akdeniz, Mersin
Akdeniz is a municipality and district of Mersin Province, Turkey.
Akdeniz is a municipality and district of Mersin Province, Turkey. Its area is 265 km2, and its population is 255,946 (2022). It covers the central and eastern part of the city of Mersin and the adjacent countryside.
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Worth seeing in and around Akdeniz, Mersin
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Muğdat Mosque
Muğdat Mosque is a mosque in Mersin, Turkey. It is named after Miqdad ibn Aswad, one of the early Muslims.
3.4 km · mosque in Turkey · Wikipedia - 02Mufti-Jami Mosque
Müftü Mosque is a historic mosque in Mersin, Turkey. The mosque is to the east of Efrenk River, also known as Müftü River referring to the mosque.
2 km · historic mosque in Mersin, Turkey · Wikipedia - 03Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium
Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium was a sports center in Mersin, located at Mediterranean coast of Turkey. It is the former home of Mersin İdmanyurdu.
2.1 km · Turkish football stadium · Wikipedia - 04Mersin Catholic Church
The Co-Cathedral of St. Anthony of Padua also St.
100 m · church building in Mersin Province, Turkey · Wikipedia - 05Old Mosque, Mersin
Old Mosque is mosque in Mersin, Turkey.
300 m · mosque in Mersin, Turkey · Wikipedia - 06Atatürk Park
Atatürk Park is a public park in Mersin, Turkey.
600 m · park in Mersin, Turkey · Wikipedia - 07Grand Mosque of Mersin
Mersin Grand Mosque is a Grand Mosque in Mersin, Turkey.
500 m · mosque in Mersin, Turkey · Wikipedia - 08Atatürk Monument
Atatürk Monument is a statue depicting Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Turkey, in Mersin, Turkey.
1 km · monument in Mersin, Turkey · Wikipedia - 09Mertim
Mertim, an acronym for Mersin Ticaret Merkezi, is a 176.8 m, 52-floor skyscraper in Mersin, Turkey. It was the tallest building in Turkey between 1990 and 2000, until the completion of the 181.2 m, 52-floor Isbank Tower 1 in Levent, Istanbul.
1.5 km · tallest building in Mersin, Turkey · Wikipedia - 10Mersin Naval Museum
Mersin Naval Museum is a naval museum in Mersin, Turkey.
1.4 km · naval museum in Mersin, Turkey · Wikipedia
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Getting to Akdeniz, Mersin
- Airports
- Çukurova (COV), 40 km · Ercan (ECN), 209 km · Nevşehir Kapadokya (NAV), 219 km
- Stations
- Mersin railway station, 300 m
- Tarsus → Akdeniz, Mersin26 km · quickest by road, 31 min · ₺49–65
- Nevşehir → Akdeniz, Mersin203 km · quickest by road, 3h 35m · ₺470–630
- Konya → Akdeniz, Mersin224 km · quickest by road, 4h 55m · ₺630–840
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No local-transport research exists yet for Akdeniz, Mersin
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Akdeniz, Mersin. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inTake a dolmuş downtown: this may be included in your bus fare, enquire when booking.
- Get inFrom Tarsus or Adana a dolmuş is slower than an inter-city coach but might bring you to city centre.
- Get inAkgunlerdenizcilik ferries sail daily from Kyrenia in Northern Cyprus.
- Get inThe "Feribot" is the year-round car ferry.
- Get inFerries no longer sail from Syria or Lebanon.
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Next door to Akdeniz, Mersin
Akdeniz, Mersin is 1 km from Mersin, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.