Karaçerçili, Tarsus
| Karaçerçili | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Karaçerçili Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 36°51′N 35°07′E / 36.850°N 35.117°ECoordinates: 36°51′N 35°07′E / 36.850°N 35.117°E | |
| Country |
 Turkey |
| Province | Mersin Province |
| District | Tarsus |
| Elevation | 5 m (15 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 305 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 33400 |
| Area code(s) | 0324 |
| Licence plate | 33 |
Karaçerçili (literraly 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.
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