Çelebili is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Toroslar, Mersin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 304 (2022).[2] It is situated in the lower slopes of the Taurus Mountains and close to an artificial lake. Its distance to Mersin city center is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi). The village is a relatively recent settlement. Before being declared a village in 1955, it was a hamlet near Musalı, and the name of the settlement probably refers to a letter writer of the settlement who was called Çelebi, an Ottoman-era title meaning "gentleman."[3]
Çelebili | |
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  Çelebili Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 36°56′N 34°36′E / 36.933°N 34.600°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Mersin |
| District | Toroslar |
| Elevation | 415 m (1,362 ft) |
| Population (2022) | 304 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Area code | 0324 |
References
edit- ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ Village page(in Turkish)
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