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Çiftepınar

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Country
  
Turkey

District
  
Erdemli

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Population
  
957 (2012)

Province
  
Mersin Province

Elevation
  
210 m (670 ft)

Postal code
  
33730

Area code
  
0324


Çiftepınar (literally "double fountain") is a village in Erdemli district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It lies along the west bank of Karakız creek. It was spun off from Pınarbaşı, a nearby village, in 1954, and it makes up a larger conglomeration, along with both Pınarbaşı and Elvanlı, another village to the south. Its distance to Erdemli is 17 kilometres (11 mi) and to Mersin is 30 kilometres (19 mi). The population of Pınarbaşı is 957 as of 2012. . The town was founded by a Turkmen tribe named Keşli Türkmen. The village economy depends agriculture and especially citrus farming.

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References

Çiftepınar Wikipedia