Simithacılı
Simithacılı | |
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  Simithacılı Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 36°53′N 35°07′E / 36.883°N 35.117°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Mersin |
| District | Tarsus |
| Elevation | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Population (2022) | 86 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Area code | 0324 |
Simithacılı is a neighbourhood (mahalle) in the municipality and district of Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey.[1] As of 2022, the neighbourhood had a population of 86 residents.[1] It is located within the Çukurova region (historically known as Cilicia) and lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) from Tarsus and 58 kilometres (36 mi) from Mersin city centre.[2] The D.400 state highway passes roughly 13 kilometres (8 mi) north of the settlement, and the Çukurova Regional Airport, currently under construction, is situated to its west.[3] The economy of the area is primarily based on agriculture, with cotton being the principal crop cultivated by local farmers.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022". Turkish Statistical Institute (in Turkish). Retrieved 21 October 2025.
- ^ "Tarsus Municipality Official Neighbourhood List" (in Turkish). Tarsus Municipality. Retrieved 21 October 2025.
- ^ Yılmaz, Serkan (14 June 2025). "Çukurova Regional Airport construction continues". Hürriyet Daily News. Retrieved 21 October 2025.
- ^ "Regional Agricultural Production in Mersin Province" (in Turkish). Republic of Turkey Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. Retrieved 21 October 2025.