Yaka Castle

Mersin · Archaeological site

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Yaka Castle — Photo: Nedim Ardoğa · CC BY-SA 4.0

Catalogue label

Type: Palace and tower
Kind: Archaeological site
Province / district: Mersin
Elevation: 40 m
Wikidata: Q18708407

About

Yaka Castle (also known as Güdübeş Castle) is a castle ruin in Mersin Province, Turkey. Although its name is Güdübeş, it is popularly known as Yaka referring to a former village to the east of the castle.

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Location

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