Heleke (formerly: ''ReÅŸadiye'') is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of
Tarsus,
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
Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen ...
. Its population is 294 (2022).
It is situated in
Çukurova plains (Cilicia of the antiquity) to the east of Tarsus and is very close to Tarsus. Its distance 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 . Various agricultural crops are produced in the village, the most pronounced crops being grapes and cotton.
References
Neighbourhoods in Tarsus District
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