Çatalca, Tarsus
| Çatalca | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Çatalca Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 36°48′N 35°01′E / 36.800°N 35.017°ECoordinates: 36°48′N 35°01′E / 36.800°N 35.017°E | |
| Country |
 Turkey |
| Province | Mersin Province |
| District | Tarsus |
| Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 66 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 33400 |
| Area code(s) | 0324 |
| Licence plate | 33 |
Çatalca is a village in Tarsus district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is situated in Çukurova (Cilicia of antiquity) to the south of Tarsus and to the west of Berdan River. Its distance to Tarsus is 20 kilometres (12 mi) and to Mersin is 47 kilometres (29 mi). The population of Çatalca was 66 as of 2011.[1] Although situated in a fertile valley, the village suffers from frequent floods.