Dedeler, Gülnar

Dedeler is a village in Gülnar district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is situated to the west of Kızlardağ in the Taurus Mountains system. The distance to Gülnar is 31 kilometres (19 mi) and to Mersin is 160 kilometres (99 mi) The population of Dedeler was 419 as of 2012.[1] The name of the village Dedeler ("saints") refers to a Moslem preacher named Arap Dede. The main economic activities of the village are viticulture and beekeeping.[2]

Dedeler
Village
Dedeler
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°16′N 33°37′E
Country Turkey
ProvinceMersin Province
DistrictGülnar
Elevation
740 m (2,426 ft)
Population
 (2012)
  Total419
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
33700
Area code(s)0324
Licence plate33

References

  1. "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 2013-09-27. Retrieved 20 February 2015.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. Village page (in Turkish)
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