Dereköy, Bozyazı
Dereköy (literally "creekville") is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Bozyazı, Mersin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 231 (2022).[2] It is a mountain village in the Taurus Mountains. The distance to Bozyazı is about 70 kilometres (43 mi). The population of the village is composed of Turkmens. Dereköy was once a part of İshaklar village situated to the south; but it eventually issued from İshaklar. Main economic activity is animal breeding and agriculture. But some residents also work in services either in Anamur or Bozyazı and spend only summers in Dereköy.[3]
Dereköy | |
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  Dereköy Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 36°20′N 33°04′E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Mersin |
| District | Bozyazı |
| Elevation | 1,130 m (3,710 ft) |
| Population (2022) | 231 |
| Time zone | TRT (UTC+3) |
| Area code | 0324 |
References
- Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- Village page (in Turkish)
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