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    Tarsus is a historical city located in Mersin Province, Turkey. With a history going back over 6,000 years, Tarsus has long been an important stop for traders and a focal point of many civilizations (Hittites, Assyrians, Persians, Romans, Byzantines, Arabs and Ottomans). During the Roman Empire, Tarsus was the capital of the province of Cilicia.
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    Tarsus
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    Tarsus
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    Tarsus
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    Tarsus

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    Historic Cities and Regions

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    Turkey

    Mersin Province

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    Fourth Millennium BC

    Neolithic

    Mixed

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    Mixed Monuments

     

     

     

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