Kösereli
Kösereli is a village in Erdemli district of Mersin Province, Turkey. At 36°42′N 34°10′E it is situated in the Toros Mountains. Its distance to Erdemli is 24 kilometres (15 mi) and to Mersin is 60 kilometres (37 mi) . The population of the village was 125[1] as of 2012. The ancestors of the village people were the members of Kufralı Turkmen tribe which was formerly settled in Aşağıköselerli and Yukarıköselerli villages in Mut district of Mersin Province. In 1790 some members of the tribe migrated to settle in the present location as a hamlet of Güzelyurt village. In 1954 they gained the legal status of village. Main economic activity of the village is ovine breeding.[2]
Kösereli | |
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Village | |
  Kösereli Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 36°42′N 34°10′E | |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Province | Mersin Province |
| District | Erdemli |
| Elevation | 1,150 m (3,775 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 125 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 33730 |
| Area code(s) | 0324 |
| Licence plate | 33 |
References
- "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 2015-02-06. Retrieved 2015-02-13.
- Erdemli chamber of agriculture (in Turkish)
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