Alibeyli, Erdemli

Alibeyli
Village
Alibeyli

Location in Turkey

Coordinates: 36°41′N 34°02′E / 36.683°N 34.033°E / 36.683; 34.033Coordinates: 36°41′N 34°02′E / 36.683°N 34.033°E / 36.683; 34.033
Country  Turkey
Province Mersin Province
District Erdemli
Elevation 1,240 m (4,065 ft)
Population (2012)
  Total 588
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 33730
Area code(s) 0324
Licence plate 33

Alibeyli is a village in Erdemli district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is situated in the Taurus Mountains where there are spruce forests. The distance to Erdenli is 40 kilometres (25 mi) and to Mersin is 75 kilometres (47 mi). The population of the village was 588 [1] as of 2012. The population of Alibeyli is composed of a once-nomadic tribe Bağdili (an Oghuz Turk tribe), which settled in 1800 in its present location. The major economic activity is fruit farming; peaches, apples, and cherries are among the main crops of the village.[2]

References

  1. "Turkstat". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 2013-09-27. Retrieved 2015. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  2. Erdemli chamber of agriculture (Turkish)


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