Tırtar

Tırtar is a village in Toroslar district of Mersin Province, Turkey, where the capital city of Toroslar district is actually a part of Greater Mersin. The village is in Toros Mountains at 37°03′N 34°21′E and the distance to Mersin city center is about 55 kilometres (34 mi) The population of the Tırtar was 242 [1] as of 2012. The name of the village refers to a once-nomadic Turkmen tribe. The main economic activity of the village is agriculture.

Tırtar
Village
Tırtar
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°03′N 34°21′E
Country Turkey
ProvinceMersin Province
DistrictToroslar
Elevation
1,550 m (5,080 ft)
Population
 (2012)
  Total242
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
33250
Area code(s)0324
Licence plate33

References

  1. "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 2013-09-27. Retrieved 9 February 2015.


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