Holmi or Holmoi ( grc, Ὅλμοι), or Holmia, also possibly called Hermia, was a Greek town of

Cilicia Tracheia Cilicia (); el, Κιλικία, ''Kilikía''; Middle Persian: ''klkyʾy'' (''Klikiyā''); Parthian: ''kylkyʾ'' (''Kilikiyā''); tr, Kilikya). is a geographical region in southern Anatolia in Turkey, extending inland from the northeastern coas ...

with a harbor, a little to the south-west of

Seleucia ad Calycadnum Silifke ( grc-gre, Σελεύκεια, ''Seleukeia'', la, Seleucia ad Calycadnum) is a town and district in south-central Mersin Province, Turkey, west of the city of Mersin, on the west end of Çukurova. Silifke is near the Mediterranean coa ...

. When Seleucia ad Calycadnum was founded, the inhabitants of Holmi migrated there. Its site is located near

Taşucu __NOTOC__ Taşucu (Greek: Ὅλμοι, Holmoi) is a small town of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. It obtained the status of Municipality after the local elections in Turkey, 1955. By the new regulations on the constitution, it legally got the sta ...

in Asiatic Turkey.

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Populated places in ancient Cilicia Former populated places in Turkey History of Mersin Province Greek colonies in Anatolia {{Mersin-geo-stub