Eskiyürük
Eskiyürük, is a village in Aydıncık district of Mersin Province, Turkey. The town is located 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) away from Aydıncık and 185 kilometres (115 mi) away from Mersin. The village is situated in the Taurus Mountains, not far from Mediterranean Sea (about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi). The name of the village is a composite word; eski means "old" and Yürük refers to Turkmen people. The population of the village was 344 as of 2012.[1] The main agricultural products of the village are greenhouse vegetables.
Eskiyürük | |
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Village | |
  Eskiyürük Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 36°15′N 33°22′E | |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Province | Mersin Province |
| District | Aydıncık |
| Elevation | 730 m (2,390 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 244 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 33840 |
| Area code(s) | 0324 |
| Licence plate | 33 |
References
- "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 2013-09-27. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
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