Taşucu
Sign in to saveTaşucu is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 15,184 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde). It had obtained the status of belde after the local elections in Turkey, 1955.
Key facts
- Turkey place.type
- neighbourhood
- Turkey place.province
- Mersin
- Turkey place.district
- Silifke
- Turkey place.name
- Taşucu
- Turkey place.population_total
- 15184
- Turkey place.population_as_of
- 2022
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Taşucu is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 15,184 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde). It had obtained the status of belde after the local elections in Turkey, 1955.
In 2000 a military pier, Agalar, was built south-west of the town. During the Syrian Civil War the pier was used to ship weapons to Syrian rebel groups as part of the U.S. Timber Sycamore program.
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