Dedeler, Tarsus
| Dedeler | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Dedeler Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 36°57′N 34°47′E / 36.950°N 34.783°ECoordinates: 36°57′N 34°47′E / 36.950°N 34.783°E | |
| Country |
 Turkey |
| Province | Mersin Province |
| District | Tarsus |
| Elevation | 215 m (705 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 821 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 33400 |
| Area code(s) | 0324 |
| Licence plate | 33 |
Dedeler is a village in Tarsus district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is close to Eshabıkehf, the cave of Seven Sleepers, which is considered as a pilgrimage center by some. It is 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) to Tarsus and 38 kilometres (24 mi) to Mersin. The population of village is 821 as of 2011.[1]