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Mersin Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

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About Mersin

Once a small fishermen's village, Mersin grew as the export harbour of the surrounding region, as more and more of the wilderness of theCilician Plainswas ploughed up to produce cotton, which was in high demand the world around with the start of the industrial revolution in the textile sector. It still hosts the largest port of the country today, with its export articles being diversified.

Top Attractions in Mersin

Explore the best things to see and do in Mersin:

  • Atatürk Museum
  • Atatürk Park
  • Catholic Church of Mersin
  • Flamingo Park
  • Mersin Grand Mosque
  • Muğdat Mosque
  • Yenişehir Urban Forest
  • Yümüktepe

Where to Stay in Mersin

  • 🏨Lamos Hotel & Convention Center
  • 🏨Royal Mersin Otel
  • 🏨The Menord Hotel Spa & Wellness

Mersin Travel Guide Sections

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