Country Turkey District Bozyazı Licence plate 33 Population 341 (2012) | Province Mersin Province Time zone EET (UTC+2) Elevation 1,130 m Area code 0324 | |
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Dereköy (literally "creekville") is a village in Bozyazı district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is a mountain village in the Taurus Mountains. The distance to Bozyazı is about 70 kilometres (43 mi). The population of Dereköy was 341 as of 2012. The population of the village is composed of Turkmens. Dereköy was once a part of İshaklar village situated to the south; but it eventually issued from İhsaklar. Main economic activity is animal breeding and agriculture. But some residents also work in services either in Anamur or Bozyazı and spend only summers in Dereköy.
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Dereköy, Bozyazı Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA