Hüseyinler, Silifke
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Hüseyinler 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. ...
,
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 565 (2022). The village is situated in the peneplane area of
Toros Mountains The Taurus Mountains ( Turkish: ''Toros Dağları'' or ''Toroslar,'' Greek'':'' Ταύρος) are a mountain complex in southern Turkey, separating the Mediterranean coastal region from the central Anatolian Plateau. The system extends along a ...
. The 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 . Hüseyinler is north of
Kızkalesi Kızkalesi () is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Erdemli, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,781 (2022). Before the 2013 Turkish local government reorganisation, 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (''belde''). The to ...
(
Corycus Corycus (; also transliterated Corycos or Korykos; ; , lit. "maiden castle") was an ancient city in Cilicia Trachaea, Anatolia, located at the mouth of the valley called Şeytan deresi; the site is now occupied by the town of Kızkalesi (for ...
of the antiquity) and
Adamkayalar Adamkayalar (literally "man-rocks") is a location in Mersin Province, Turkey famous for its eponymous ancient rock-carved figures. Geography Adamkayalar is on the southern slopes of the Toros Mountains only several kilometers north of the Kızk ...
( a location known for Roman rock reliefs.) The road between Hüseyinler and Kızkalesi is only and the path (not passable by motor vehicles) to Adamkayalar is .Silifke governor's page
Main activity of the village is agriculture. The crops include tomato and beans. Export of bay leaf also contribute to village economy.


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