Karaçerçili, Tarsus

Karaçerçili (literally Black-peddler) is a village in Tarsus district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is situated in Çukurova (Cilicia of the antiquity) to the southeast of Tarsus and to the west of Berdan River. Its distance to Tarsus is about 30 kilometres (19 mi) and to Mersin is 60 kilometres (37 mi).[1] The population of Karaçerçili was 305 as of 2012.[2] The main economic activity is agriculture and the main crop is cotton.

Karaçerçili
Village
Karaçerçili
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°51′N 35°07′E
Country Turkey
ProvinceMersin Province
DistrictTarsus
Elevation
5 m (15 ft)
Population
 (2012)
  Total305
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
33400
Area code(s)0324
Licence plate33

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