Sayköy, Tarsus Explained

Type:neighbourhood
Province:Mersin
District:Tarsus
Sayköy
Population Total:421
Population As Of:2022
Coordinates:36.9333°N 81°W
Elevation M:120
Area Code:0324

Sayköy is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 421 (2022).[2] It is situated in Çukurova (Cilicia of the antiquity). Çukurova Motorway (O.51) is to the north and Turkish state highway D.400 is to the south of the village. The distance to Tarsus is and to Mersin is .[3] It is a typical Çukurova village, cotton and fresh vegetables being the main crops.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Mahalle
  2. Web site: Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports. 12 July 2023. TÜİK. en. XLS.
  3. http://www.tarsus.gov.tr/ortak_icerik/tarsus/koyler/saykoy_koyu.htm Tarsus governor's page