Mesudiye is a small village located in
Muğla Province
Muğla Province ( tr, , ) is a province of Turkey, at the country's south-western corner, on the Aegean Sea. Its seat is Muğla, about inland, while some of Turkey's largest holiday resorts, such as Bodrum, Ölüdeniz, Marmaris and Fethiye, a ...
in the
Aegean region of
Turkey
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. It is located on the
Datça Peninsula
Datça is a district of Muğla Province in south-west Turkey, and the center town of the district. The center is situated midway through the peninsula which carries the same name as the district and the town ( Datça Peninsula). It was a nahiya of ...
where the
Mediterranean
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embraces the
Aegean Sea
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. The population of the village is about 700.
Mezgit is a part of the Mesudiye village and is home to around 100 families. It is located 200 meters above sea level and has wonderful views over the sea and the Greek island of Tilos. An olive oil mill is located in the center of the village, known as "Mezgit Mengen" by the locals. The mill has been completely renovated and all original details have been preserved. A short video about the olive oil mill is availabl
here
Populated places in Muğla Province
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