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Neighbourhood in Silifke, Mersin, Turkey
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Taşucu is a town in the Cilician Mountains on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, with a population of 17,000 in 2023. The main reason to come is to take the ferry to Kyrenia in Northern Cyprus.
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Small museum of the amphora trade, in a mansion built circa 1800.
East end of the beach so it's the closest to the ferry pier.
Spacious clean rooms.
Clean friendly place midway along the beach strip.
Quiet efficient hotel 200 m from beach strip.
By boat
Ceyport Taşucu or İskele is the ferry port, 1.5 km east of the historic village and harbour.
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