Taşkuyu is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 392 (2022).[2] It is close to Eshabıkehf, the cave of Seven Sleepers, which is considered a pilgrimage center by some. It is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to Tarsus and 37 kilometres (23 mi) to Mersin.

Taşkuyu
Taşkuyu is located in Turkey
Taşkuyu
Taşkuyu
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°57′N 34°47′E / 36.950°N 34.783°E / 36.950; 34.783
CountryTurkey
ProvinceMersin
DistrictTarsus
Elevation
200 m (700 ft)
Population
 (2022)
392
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Area code0324

References

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  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.