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Mampsoukrenai or Mapsoukrenai was a settlement and station (''
mutatio In the Roman Empire, a ''mansio'' (from the Latin word ''mansus,'' the perfect passive participle of ''manere'' "to remain" or "to stay") was an official stopping place on a Roman road, or ''via'', maintained by the central government for the use ...
'') of
ancient Cilicia 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 ...
, on the road between Tyana and Tarsus, inhabited during Roman Byzantine times. Its site is tentatively located near Kırıtlar in Asiatic Turkey.


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Populated places in ancient Cilicia Former populated places in Turkey Populated places of the Byzantine Empire History of Mersin Province {{Mersin-geo-stub