Muratlı, Tarsus

Muratlı is a village in the Tarsus district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is situated at 37°02′N 34°59′E in Çukurova (Cilicia of the antiquity) to the northeast of Tarsus and the junction of the motorways O-21 and O-52, and is slightly elevated with respect to the plains. It is 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from Tarsus and 41 kilometres (25 mi) from Mersin.[1] Its population as of 2019 was 176.[2] Its main economic activity is agriculture, grapes being its principal crop.

Muratlı
Village
Muratlı
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°02′N 34°59′E
Country Turkey
ProvinceMersin Province
DistrictTarsus
Elevation
130 m (425 ft)
Population
 (2012)
  Total176
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
33400
Area code(s)0324
Licence plate33

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