İshaklar, Gülnar

İshaklar is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Gülnar, Mersin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 577 (2022).[2] It is situated in Toros Mountains. Distance to Gülnar is 28 kilometres (17 mi) and to Mersin is 175 kilometres (109 mi) (According to a personal page the original name of the village was İyisaklar ("good keeper") referring to an old event in which lost sheep of the village were found and kept by a shepherd.[3]

İshaklar
İshaklar is located in Turkey
İshaklar
İshaklar
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°19′N 33°06′E
CountryTurkey
ProvinceMersin
DistrictGülnar
Elevation
1,160 m (3,810 ft)
Population
 (2022)
577
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)
Postal code
33702
Area code0324

References

  1. Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  2. "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  3. Personal page of Saadet Bilir (in Turkish)


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