Akgedik is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 1,509 (2022).[2] It is situated in the Çukurova plains (Cilicia of the antiquity) to the south of Çukurova motorway and Berdan Dam reservoir. The distance to Tarsus is 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) and 30 kilometres (19 mi) to Mersin. Cotton and grape are the two main crops of the village.

Akgedik
Akgedik is located in Turkey
Akgedik
Akgedik
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°57′N 34°55′E / 36.950°N 34.917°E / 36.950; 34.917
CountryTurkey
ProvinceMersin
DistrictTarsus
Elevation
70 m (230 ft)
Population
 (2022)
1,509
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Area code0324

References edit

  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.