Dedeler

Dedeler
—  Village  —
Dedeler Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°56′N 34°47′E / 36.933°N 34.783°E / 36.933; 34.783Coordinates: 36°56′N 34°47′E / 36.933°N 34.783°E / 36.933; 34.783
Country	Turkey
Province	Mersin Province
District	Tarsus
Government
– Muhtar
Elevation	215 m (705 ft)
Population (2010)
– Total	583
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
– Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code	33400
Area code(s)	0324
Licence plate	33

Dedeler is a village in Tarsus district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is close to Eshabıkehf, the cave of Seven Sleepers, which is considered as a pilgrimage center by some. At 36°56′N 34°47′E / 36.933°N 34.783°E / 36.933; 34.783 it is 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) to Tarsus and 38 kilometres (24 mi) to Mersin. The population of village is 645 ^[1] as of 2010.

References

1. ^ Statistical Institute