İmamuşağı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of
Silifke
Silifke is a municipality and Districts of Turkey, district of Mersin Province, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its area is 2,692 km2, and its population is 132,665 (2022). It is west of the city of Mersin, on the west end of the Çukurova plain.
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,
Mersin Province
Mersin Province (), formerly İçel Province (), is a Provinces of Turkey, province and Metropolitan municipalities in Turkey, metropolitan municipality in southern Turkey, on the Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean coast between Antalya Province, A ...
,
Turkey
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. Its population is 634 (2022).
The village is situated in the southern slopes of
Toros Mountains
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. Its distance to Silifke is and to
Mersin
Mersin () is a large city and port on the Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean coast of Mediterranean Region, Turkey, southern Turkey. It is the provincial capital of the Mersin Province (formerly İçel). It is made up of four district governorates ...
is . Main economic activities of the village are farming and animal breeding. Olive and locust are the main crops. İmamuşağı is a mountain village. But it is a dispersed settlement and one of its neighbourhoods named ''Boğsak'' is at the sea side. A
hamlet
''The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark'', often shortened to ''Hamlet'' (), is a Shakespearean tragedy, tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play. Set in Denmark, the play (the ...
, it is a popular seaside resort for Mersin residents. There are also beaches and historical castles around Boğsak.
See also
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Boğsak Islet
Boğsak () is a Mediterranean islet in Mersin Province, Turkey.
Geography
The islet is located off shore from the main land facing a small settlement with the same name. Administratively it is a part of İmamuşağı village of Silifke distr ...
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Boğsak Bay
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Neighbourhoods in Silifke District