Çavuşlar

Çavuşlar
Village
Çavuşlar Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°17′N 33°33′E / 36.283°N 33.550°E / 36.283; 33.550Coordinates: 36°17′N 33°33′E / 36.283°N 33.550°E / 36.283; 33.550
Country	Turkey
Province	Mersin Province
District	Gülnar
Elevation	480 m (1,575 ft)
Population (2012)
• Total	333
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code	33700
Area code(s)	324
Licence plate	33

Çavuşlar is a village in Gülnar district of Mersin Province, Turkey. According to a local historian, the village was named after a certain Turkmen tribe leader named Ömer Çavuş lived during the late 17th century .It is 50 kilometres (31 mi) to Gülnar and 140 kilometres (87 mi) to Mersin. The population of the village was 333 as of 2012.

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