Muratlı, Tarsus
| Muratlı | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Muratlı Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°02′N 34°59′E / 37.033°N 34.983°ECoordinates: 37°02′N 34°59′E / 37.033°N 34.983°E | |
| Country |
 Turkey |
| Province | Mersin Province |
| District | Tarsus |
| Elevation | 130 m (425 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 176 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Postal code | 33400 |
| Area code(s) | 0324 |
| Licence plate | 33 |
Muratlı is a village in Tarsus district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is situated at 37°02′N 34°59′E / 37.033°N 34.983°E in Çukurova (Cilicia of the antiquity) to the northeast of Tarsus and the junction of the motor ways O-21 and O-52. The village is slightly elevated with respect to the plains. Its distance to Tarsus is 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) and to Mersin is 41 kilometres (25 mi).[1] The population of Muratlı was 176 [2] as of 2012. Main economic activity is agriculture and grapes is the major crop of the village.