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Tarsus Map, Turkey

If you feel like you need some help to find your way in your destination city, you are in the right place. This Tarsus Map will certainly help you to seek out the best restaurants, clubs and sights in town. You want to know what is the best place for a walk? Or what you should be watching out for during your visit? Learn more about the best things to do in the city reading our travel tips and then get around in Tarsus with Travelgrove's map. While searching for places, you can also check some cheap flights or deals or you can take a look at our user's galleries about the city. We hope you will find our city map of Tarsus useful. Enjoy your trip and come back to share your travel experience about Tarsus!

Tarsus Travel Guide

The city of Tarsus also acts as a district for the Province of Mersin which is part of Turkey. The city of Tarsus is located right on the edge of Tarsus Çay which directly empties in the huge Mediterranean Sea. The city of Tarsus is the unique meeting point of land and sea where the Mediterranean Sea merges with central Anatolia and the huge Cilican plain. read more

Tarsus History

In 1832, Tarsus was captured and held by an Egyptian Muslim sect for eight years.  During this time, they used the land surrounding the city for the growing of cotton.  A couple of decades after the Ottoman Empire retook the city, they found that the cotton fields were a favor to their economy since the crop was in high demand due to the destruction of the American South during the United States Civil War.  This... read more

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