Çavuşlar is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Gülnar, Mersin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 278 (2022).[2] According to a local historian, the village was named after a certain Turkmen tribe leader named Ömer Çavuş lived during the late 17th century .[3] It is 50 kilometres (31 mi) to Gülnar and 140 kilometres (87 mi) to Mersin.
Çavuşlar | |
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  Çavuşlar Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 36°17′N 33°33′E / 36.283°N 33.550°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Mersin |
| District | Gülnar |
| Elevation | 480 m (1,570 ft) |
| Population (2022) | 278 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 33702 |
| Area code | 0324 |
References edit
- ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ [http://www.saadetbilir.com/gulnar%E2%80%99in-belde-ve-koylerine-ad-verilis-oykuleri/ Saadet Bilir's page (in Turkish))
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