Çelebili is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Toroslar, Mersin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 304 (2022).[2] It is situated in the lower slopes of the Taurus Mountains and close to an artificial lake. Its distance to Mersin city center is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi). The village is a relatively recent settlement. Before being declared a village in 1955, it was a hamlet near Musalı, and the name of the settlement probably refers to a letter writer of the settlement who was called Çelebi, an Ottoman-era title meaning "gentleman."[3]

Çelebili
Çelebili is located in Turkey
Çelebili
Çelebili
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°56′N 34°36′E / 36.933°N 34.600°E / 36.933; 34.600
CountryTurkey
ProvinceMersin
DistrictToroslar
Elevation
415 m (1,362 ft)
Population
 (2022)
304
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Area code0324

References

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  1. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ Village page(in Turkish)