Tarsus
in Mersin, Turkey

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.918 and 34.893 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 55' 3" and E 34° 53' 33"
Currency and Currency Code:
Lira - TRY
Spoken languages:
Turkish, Kurdish, Azerbaijani, Avaric
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:23 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:44 am and 6:51 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Turkey in Western Asia

Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Turkey.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Turkey. Last Update: 2024-03-18 07:26:14

Delve into Tarsus

Tarsus in Mersin with it's 256,482 habitants is a city located in Turkey about 235 mi (or 378 km) south-east of Ankara, the country's capital town.

Current time in Tarsus is now 06:23 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Istanbul with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Tarsus, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Turkey is Adana Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kazanli, Yenice, Tuzla, Mersin and Gozne. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Wednesday, 20th of March 2024

17°C (62 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 21st of March 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of March 2024

17°C (63 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

İHSANİYE KÖYÜ TARSUS ZURNA ALEMİ

Published: December 08, 2012
Length: 18:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ahmet ceylan

İHSANİYE KÖYÜ TARSUS ZURNA ALEMİ.


TARSUS OFF ROAD

Published: January 16, 2013
Length: 06:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mehmet ÇOPUR

TARSUS OFF ROAD MURAT ABİİ.


Tarsus waterfalls - Şelale - Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100 Full HD Video - 2 - Mersin - Turkey

Published: June 22, 2013
Length: 01:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sakher Saw

1080p Full HD video for Tarsus waterfalls, Turkey, Mersin (Icel), Tarsus, recorded at 6/9/2013 with Sausmung Galaxy Camera. شلالات ترسوس في مرسين - تركيا- تم التصوير...


zikirtv,zikir,şeyh osman,tarsus,kadıri,def,ilahi

Published: February 13, 2013
Length: 42:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Abdullah Karadoğan

zikirtv,zikir,şeyh osman,tarsus,kadıri,def,ilahi.


Tarsus Tanıtım Videosu

Published: November 14, 2013
Length: 23:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: İbrahim ÖZKAN

Tarsus Hakkında. Tarsus ile ilgili tanıtım videosu.


BOYACI / Tarsus Belediyesi Şehir Tiyatrosu

Published: November 18, 2013
Length: 25:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hasan süzgan

TARSUS BELEDİYESİ ŞEHİR TİYATROSU "BOYACI" 28 KASIM 2013 / PERŞEMBE 75. YIL KÜLTÜR MERKEZİ / TARSUS saat: 19.00 TÜM HALKIMIZ DAVETLİDİR. OYUNUMUZ ÜCRETSİZDİR.


TARSUS ALİ KINIK KONSERİ--Çanakkale İçinde (şiirli)

Published: October 25, 2012
Length: 58:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: burak kılıç

Sesinize sağlık Tarsus un yiğit ülkücüleri NE MUTLU TÜRKÜM DİYENE!!


Tarsus İdman Yurdu - Sakaryaspor (1-2) 13.09.2010 - 2. Gol

Published: September 15, 2010
Length: 29:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wishes doom

Spor Toto 2. Lig Kırmızı Grup'ta Tarsus İdmanyurdu kendi saha ve seyircisi önünde Sakaryaspor'a 2-1 mağlup oldu. STAT: Tarsus Burhanettin Kocamaz HAKEMLER: Hasan Küpeli xx,...


Tarsus İdman Yurdu - Sakaryaspor (1-2) 13.09.2010 - 1. Gol

Published: September 15, 2010
Length: 30:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wishes doom

Spor Toto 2. Lig Kırmızı Grup'ta Tarsus İdmanyurdu kendi saha ve seyircisi önünde Sakaryaspor'a 2-1 mağlup oldu. STAT: Tarsus Burhanettin Kocamaz HAKEMLER: Hasan Küpeli xx,...


Tarsus Müftülüğü Küskünleri Barıştırma Kampanyası Kanal7 ikbal ile hayatın içinden

Published: January 04, 2013
Length: 26:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nbosut

3 Ocak 2013 Tarsus Müftülüğü Küskünleri Barıştırma Kampanyası Kanal7 ikbal ile hayatın içinden programı canlı yayını.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Tarsus American College

Tarsus American College or Tarsus American School is a private coeducational high school located in Tarsus, province Mersin, Turkey. It is known for the success of its alumni throughout the world. The Economist (1994) noted that Tarsus American School is in the top ten schools in Turkey, due mainly to the success of its graduates. The school maintains a respective fellowship system, in which all students in the school know each other and have strong bonds.

Located at 36.9139, 34.8944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1888, High schools in Turkey, International schools in Turkey, Private schools in Turkey, Çukurova, Tarsus, Mersin, 1888 establishments in the Ottoman Empire, Education in Mersin

Gözlükule

Gözlükule is a tumulus within the borders of Tarsus city, Mersin Province, Turkey. It is now a park with an altitude of 22 metres with respect to surrounding area. Gözlükule Gözlükule is located in TurkeyGözlükuleGözlükule Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:36|54|46|N|34|53|40|E|type:city | |name= }}

Located at 36.9128, 34.8944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Turkey, History of Mersin Province, Archaeological sites in Turkey, Former populated places in Turkey, Barrows, Visitor attractions in Mersin Province, Buildings and structures in Mersin Province

Saint Paul's Church, Tarsus

Saint Paul's Church is a former Greek Orthodox church in Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey.

Located at 36.9142, 34.8978 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Mersin Province, Pauline churches, Churches in Turkey, Former church buildings in Turkey, Music venues in Turkey, Visitor attractions in Mersin Province, History of Mersin Province, Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Tarsus, Mersin

Cleopatra's Gate

Cleoptra's Gate is a city gate of Tarsus, in Mersin Province, Turkey, named after the Egyptian queen Cleopatra VII.

Located at 36.9222, 34.8675 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Mersin Province, Gates, Archaeological sites in Turkey, Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Visitor attractions in Mersin Province, Buildings and structures in Mersin Province

Tarsus railway station

Tarsus Railway Station is a railway station in the city of Tarsus. Tarsus is a city in Mersin Province, Turkey. (population 238276 as of 2010)

Located at 36.9208, 34.8856 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Turkey, Buildings and structures in Mersin Province, Architecture in Turkey, Tarsus, Mersin, Mediterranean Region, Turkey

Tarsus Grand Mosque

Tarsus Grand Mosque (Turkish: Tarsus Ulu Cami) is a mosque in Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey.

Located at 36.9156, 34.8975 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mosques in Turkey, Buildings and structures in Mersin Province, Religious buildings completed in 1579, Visitor attractions in Mersin Province, History of Mersin Province, Tarsus, Mersin, Mediterranean Region, Turkey

Altından geçme

Altından geçme is a part of a Roman bath ruins in Tarsus in Mersin Province, Turkey.

Located at 36.9167, 34.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ancient Roman buildings and structures in Turkey, Buildings and structures in Mersin Province, Visitor attractions in Mersin Province, Archaeological sites in Turkey, Turkish words and phrases, Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Tarsus, Mersin

Kırkkaşık Bedesten

Kırkkaşık Bedesten is a bedesten (covered market) in Tarsus, Turkey

Located at 36.9167, 34.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tarsus, Mersin, Ottoman architecture, Buildings and structures in Mersin Province, Mediterranean Region, Turkey


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Antiochia ad Cydnum, Tarsos, Tarsous, Tarsus, طرسوس, Горад Тарсус, Тарс, Tars, تارسوس, Tersus, Ταρσός, Tarso, Tarse, טרסוס, Տարսոն, タルスス, თარსუსი, 타르수스, Tarsas, Тарсус, Tarsus i Mersin, ضلع ٹارسس, طرسوس، مرسین, 大數