Kanberhüyüğü

Kanberhüyüğü is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 578 (2022).[2] It is situated in Çukurova (Cilicia of the antiquity) to the east of Tarsus and to the north of Turkish state highway D.400. It is also a stop on railroad. Its distance to Tarsus is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) and to Mersin is 35 kilometres (22 mi). Kanberhüyüğü is known as the location of the clash during the War of Turkish Independence on 27 July 1920 in which French forces defeated local militia.

Kanberhüyüğü
Kanberhüyüğü is located in Turkey
Kanberhüyüğü
Kanberhüyüğü
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°58′06″N 35°01′31″E
CountryTurkey
ProvinceMersin
DistrictTarsus
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Population
 (2022)
578
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)
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.


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