Location | Mersin, Turkey |
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Region | Mediterranean Region |
Coordinates | 36°48′N 34°36′E / 36.800°N 34.600°E |
Type | Settlement |
History | |
Periods | Neolithic Age to Byzantine Empire |
Yumuktepe (or Yümüktepe) is a tell (ruin mound) at 36°48′5″N 34°36′14″E / 36.80139°N 34.60389°E within the city borders of Mersin, Turkey. In 1936, the mound was on the outskirts of Mersin, but after a rapid increase of population, the mound was surrounded by the Toroslar municipality of Mersin.