Akarsu is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 387 (2022).[2] It is situated in Çukurova (Cilicia of the antiquity) plains at the east bank of Berdan River. The distance to Tarsus is 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) and the distance to Mersin is 38 kilometres (24 mi).[3]

Akarsu
Akarsu is located in Turkey
Akarsu
Akarsu
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°51′N 34°58′E / 36.850°N 34.967°E / 36.850; 34.967
CountryTurkey
ProvinceMersin
DistrictTarsus
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2022)
387
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Area code0324

References

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  1. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Tarsus governor's page" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2012-08-15.