Fakılı, Erdemli
Fakılı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Erdemli, Mersin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 198 (2022).[2] It is situated in the forests of Toros Mountains. It is at the east side of Alata River valley and opposite to Koramşalı at the west of the valley. Distance to Erdemli is 24 kilometres (15 mi) and to Mersin is 60 kilometres (37 mi). The village is named after Fakih, its founder in 1520s . The main economic activity is farming. Tomato, cucumber, pomegranate, beans and grapes are the main crops.[3]
Fakılı | |
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  Fakılı Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 36°44′N 34°12′E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Mersin |
| District | Erdemli |
| Elevation | 680 m (2,230 ft) |
| Population (2022) | 198 |
| Time zone | TRT (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 33730 |
| Area code | 0324 |
References
- Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- Erdemli chamber of agriculture (in Turkish)
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