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Delve into Sorgun in Turkey

Sorgun in the region of Mersin is a city in Turkey - some 221 mi or ( 356 km ) South of Ankara , the country's capital .

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Current time in Sorgun is now 08:20 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Damascus, Tyre, Beirut, and Tepekoy. While being here, make sure to check out Nicosia . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Sorgun ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Sorgun, Mersin

Sorgun (Also called Büyüksorgun) is a village in Erdemli district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|52|N|34|08|E||| | |name= }}. Distance to Erdemli is 48 kilometres and to Mersin is 84 kilometres . The village is situated in the Toros Mountains and in summers it is used as a summer resort so called yayla. The population of Sorgun was 909 as of 2012. The village is one of the oldest Turkmens villages around.

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Located at 36.87 34.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Erdemli District, Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Populated places in Mersin Province, Villages in Turkey, Yaylas in Turkey

Toros, Erdemli

Toros (named after the mountain range in which the village has been founded) or Küçüksorgun as it is popuılarly called, is a village in Erdemli district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|53|N|34|07|E||| | |name= }}. Distance to Erdemli is 55 kilometres and to Mersin is 90 kilometres . It is also connected to north over the mountains by a stabilized road through 300 years old cedar forests.

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Located at 36.88 34.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Erdemli District, Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Populated places in Mersin Province, Villages in Turkey, Yaylas in Turkey

Lake Karakız

Karakız Lake is an artificial lake in Mersin Province, Turkey.

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Located at 36.85 34.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Geography of Mersin Province, Lakes of Turkey, Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Visitor attractions in Mersin Province

Tozlu, Erdemli

Tozlu is a small village in Erdemli district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|48|N|34|07|E||| | |name= }}. Distance to Erdemli is 44 kilometres and to Mersin is 80 kilometres . The village is situated in the Toros Mountains and in summers it is used as a summer resort so called yayla. The winter (settled) population of Tozlu was only 50 as of 2012. However the during summers population may increase up to 1000.

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Located at 36.80 34.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Erdemli District, Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Populated places in Mersin Province, Villages in Turkey

Tepeköy, Mersin

Tepeköy is a town in Mersin Province, Turkey. It's part of Mezitli district (which is an intracity district within Greater Mersin). Mostly surrounded by Toros Mountains, Tepeköy is a mountain town at an average altitude of about 1,375 metres . It is situated at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|55|N|34|17|E||| | |name= }}. The main road is to another town Fındıkpınarı to east. The distance to Mersin is 56 kilometres . The population of the town is 2973 as of 2011.

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Located at 36.92 34.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Mersin Province, Mezitli District, Populated places in Mersin Province, Towns in Turkey

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