"Tarsus is in the crossroads of history and belief" Tarsus by karam33

Nusrat Mine Ship was one of main actors in Turkish Independence War. Gallipolli part of The Dardanelles after WW I. The Mayor of Tarsus bought it and restorated in Tarsus which she is 20 kms inland from The Mediterranean Sea. You can visit the ship at the enterance of city from the Mersin side.

Mersin City From the boat with 52 st. tallest blng

Mersin is the provincal capital of (Icel) Mersin Province including Tarsus. You can Reach to Mersin throu Highway, Rail, Port and Adana Sakirpasa Airport (68 Km). In 2006 June they began to serve a boat from Syrian Lattakia City Twice a week.