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The Mersin Province is a province in southern Turkey, on the Mediterranean coast between Antalya and Adana. The provincial capital is the city of Mersin and the other major town is Tarsus, birthplace of St Paul. The province is part of Çukurova, a geographical, economical and cultural region, that covers the provinces of Mersin, Adana, Osmaniye and Hatay.
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  • 1. Mersin Marina Mersin
    Mersin is a large city and a port on the Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey. It is part of an interurban agglomeration – the Adana-Mersin Metropolitan Area – and lies on the western part of Çukurova, a geographical, economical, and cultural region. The city was named after the aromatic plant Myrsine in the family Primulaceae, a myrtle that grows in abundance in the area ; the 17th-century traveler Evliya Çelebi wrote that there was also a clan named Mersinoğulları Mersin is an important hub of Turkey's economy, and Turkey's largest seaport is located in the city. Mersin's nickname within Turkey is Pearl of the Mediterranean and the city hosted the 2013 Mediterranean Games. Mersin is the provincial capital of the eponymous Mersin Province of Turkey. As of 2014, the population of...
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  • 3. Anemurium Anamur
    Anemurium is an ancient city whose ruins, now called Eski Anamur or Anemuryum, are close to the modern Turkish city of Anamur. It was in the Roman province of Cilicia, laterIsauria, and was situated near a high promontory that marks the southernmost point of Asia Minor, only 64 km from Cyprus. In medieval times, it was called Stallimur.
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  • 4. Mamure Kalesi Anamur
    Mamure Castle is a medieval castle in the Anamur District of Mersin Province, Turkey.
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  • 6. Tarsus Waterfall Tarsus
    Tarsus is a historic city in south-central Turkey, 20 km inland from the Mediterranean. It is part of the Adana-Mersin metropolitan area, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in Turkey with a population of 3 million people. Tarsus forms an administrative district in the eastern part of the Mersin Province and lies in the core of Çukurova region. With a history going back over 6,000 years, Tarsus has long been an important stop for traders and a focal point of many civilisations. During the Roman Empire, Tarsus was the capital of the province of Cilicia. It was the scene of the first meeting between Mark Antony and Cleopatra, and the birthplace of Paul the Apostle.
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  • 7. Tisan Koyu Silifke
    Cape Tisan is a headland on the Mediterranean sea coast of Mersin Province, Turkey.
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  • 12. Yerkopru Selalesi Mersin
    Yerköprü Waterfall is a waterfall in Mersin Province, southern Turkey. It is a registered natural monument.
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