Tozlu, Erdemli

Village in Erdemli, Turkey

Neighbourhood in Erdemli, Mersin, Turkey

36°48′N 34°07′E / 36.800°N 34.117°E / 36.800; 34.117CountryTurkeyProvinceMersinDistrictErdemliElevation

1,460 m (4,790 ft)Population

(2022)

142Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)Postal code

33730

Tozlu is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Erdemli, Mersin Province, Turkey.^[1] Its population is 142 (2022).^[2] Its distance to Erdemli is 44 kilometres (27 mi) and 80 kilometres (50 mi) to Mersin. The village is situated in the Toros Mountains and in the summer it is used as a summer resort, a so called yayla. During summers the population may increase up to 1000. The economy of the permanent settlers depends on farming. Apple, plum and cherry are the main crops.^[3]

References

^ 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.
^ "Tozlu köyü". Agricultural chamber of Erdemli. Retrieved 23 March 2013. (in Turkish)