 | |
 | |
| Location | 15.cad. Yenişehir, Mersin |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 36°48′40″N34°34′40″E / 36.81111°N 34.57778°E |
| Owner | Ministry of Youth and Sports (Turkey) |
| Capacity | 1,000 |
| Opened | 2013 |
Mersin Olympic Swimming Pool is a complex of swimming pools in Mersin, Turkey.
| | |
| | |
| Location | 15.cad. Yenişehir, Mersin |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 36°48′40″N34°34′40″E / 36.81111°N 34.57778°E |
| Owner | Ministry of Youth and Sports (Turkey) |
| Capacity | 1,000 |
| Opened | 2013 |
Mersin Olympic Swimming Pool is a complex of swimming pools in Mersin, Turkey.
The complex is at 36°48′40″N34°34′40″E / 36.81111°N 34.57778°E . It is on 2869 street about 200 metres (660 ft) east of İsmet İnönü Boulevard and about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) west of Müftü River. Both Macit Özcan Sports Complex and Nevin Yanıt Athletics Complex are situated within 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) of the pool complex.
The complex was built on a 12,500 square metres (135,000 sq ft) ground area. [1] There are three pools in the complex: an Olympic-size swimming pool with a spectator capacity of 1000 and two smaller pools for practice. [2]
At the 2013 Mediterranean Games, the pool hosted swimming and paralympics swimming events between 21 and 25 June 2013. [3]
Yenişehir is a municipality and district of Mersin Province, Turkey. Its area is 139 km2, and its population is 278,961 (2022). It covers the west-central part of the city of Mersin and the adjacent countryside.
The Berdan, the ancient Cydnus, is a river in Mersin Province, south Turkey. The historical city of Tarsus is on the river and it is therefore sometimes called the Tarsus River. Originally the watercourse passed directly through the city, but the section in Tarsus was changed to its present course in the 6th century. The river is also the location of Tarsus Waterfall.
Efrenk River is a short river in Mersin Province, Turkey. It was originally called Efrenk River. After a mosque named Müftü Mosque was built by the river in Mersin, it was popularly renamed Müftü River.
Paradeniz is a lagoon along the Mediterranean Sea shore in Turkey. It is part of a lagoon system composed of four lakes.
Kızkalesi is an island castle situated on a small island in Mersin Province of Turkey.
The Macit Özcan Sports Complex is a multi-sport complex located at Yenişehir district in Mersin, Turkey. It is named after Macit Özcan, the mayor of Greater Mersin.
Mersin Tennis Complex is a multi tennis court constructed for the 2013 Mediterranean Games in Mersin, Turkey.
Adnan Menderes Boulevard is a major avenue in Mersin, Turkey. It is named after Adnan Menderes (1899-1961), the prime minister of Turkey between 1950 and 1960.
Akhayat is a sinkhole in Mersin Province, Turkey.
Boğsak is a Mediterranean islet in Mersin Province, Turkey.
Gözne Castle is a medieval castle in Mersin Province, Turkey.
Atatürk Cultural Center is a building complex for cultural events in Mersin, Turkey. Its full name is "Yenişehir Municipaty Atatürk Cultural Center". Yenişehir is a central municipality in Mersin. Together with Mersin Halkevi and Mersin Congress and Exhibition Center this complex is used for the cultural activities in Mersin.
Alata River is small river in Erdemli ilçe (district) of Mersin Province, Turkey
Narlıkuyu Mosaic Museum is a small museum in Narlıkuyu, Turkey that encompasses a Roman bath with a mosaic tile floor. The mosaic depicts the Three Graces.
Babadıl Islands are two small Mediterranean islands in Turkey. They are named after the former name of the village Sipahili in the mainland facing the islands. According to the British captain Francis Beaufort who was tasked to map the Mediterranean coasts of Turkey in 1811–12, the names of the islands were Papadoulae, in the antiquity. Modern scholarship identifies the island group with Akonesiai, and the northern island with ancient Crambusa or Krambousa (Κράμβουσα).
Aydıncık Islands are two small Mediterranean islands in Turkey. Their former name was Gilindire, which comes from the name of the former Roman port Kelenderis which is now Aydıncık.
Saplı Islet is a Mediterranean tombolo of Turkey. The island is at the Yenikaş coast which is located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) west of Aydıncık ilçe (district) of Mersin Province. At 36°07′48″N33°17′41″E it forms the west wall of the bay named Soğuksu. Its distance to Mersin is about 177 kilometres (110 mi)
Erdemli Pine Groove is a nature park in Turkey. It is also called "Talat Göktepe Groove" to commemorate Talat Göktepe a former director of Forestry in Çanakkale who died while fighting against forest fire in 1994. It is located at 36°35′28″N34°17′10″E to the west of Erdemli ilçe (district) of Mersin Province. It lies between the Turkish state highway D.400 and the Mediterranean Sea coast.
Işıkkale is an ancient settlement in Turkey.
Hasanaliler Church is a church ruin in Mersin Province, Turkey.
