Çavuşlar

Çavuşlar is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Gülnar, Mersin Province, Turkey.^[1] Its population is 278 (2022).^[2] According to a local historian, the village was named after a certain Turkmen tribe leader named Ömer Çavuş lived during the late 17th century .^[3] It is 50 kilometres (31 mi) to Gülnar and 140 kilometres (87 mi) to Mersin.

Çavuşlar
Neighbourhood
Çavuşlar Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 36°17′N 33°33′E
Country	Turkey
Province	Mersin
District	Gülnar
Elevation	480 m (1,570 ft)
Population  (2022)	278
Time zone	UTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code	33702
Area code	0324

References

1. Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
2. "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
3. [http://www.saadetbilir.com/gulnar%E2%80%99in-belde-ve-koylerine-ad-verilis-oykuleri/ Saadet Bilir's page (in Turkish))