Akpınar, Erdemli

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Akpınar
Village
Akpınar Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°49′N 34°03′E / 36.817°N 34.050°E / 36.817; 34.050Coordinates: 36°49′N 34°03′E / 36.817°N 34.050°E / 36.817; 34.050
Country	Turkey
Province	Mersin Province
District	Erdemli
Elevation	1,430 m (4,690 ft)
Population  (2012)
• Total	41
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	33750
Area code(s)	0324
Licence plate	33

Akpınar is a small village and yayla (summer resort) in Erdemli district of Mersin Province, Turkey. At

36°49′N 34°03′E / 36.817°N 34.050°E / 36.817; 34.050 it is situated in the Taurus Mountains. Distance to Erdemli is 44 kilometres (27 mi) and to Mersin is 80 kilometres (50 mi). The population of Akpınar was 41 as of 2012.^[1] However being a yayla, the population increases during the summer months and there are most of the buildings in the village are vacant during the winter months.

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