Tarsus forms an administrative district in the eastern part of Mersin Province and lies at the heart of the Çukurova region. With a history going back over 6,000 years, Tarsus has long been an …

Jul 18, 2019 · Tarsus was a city in ancient Cilicia located in the modern-day province of Mersin, Turkey. It is one of the oldest continually inhabited urban centers in the world, dating back to …

Tarsus, city, south-central Turkey. It is located on the Tarsus River, about 12 miles (20 km) from the Mediterranean Sea coast. Tarsus is an ancient city on the alluvial plain of ancient Cilicia, …

Tarsus was the hometown of the apostle Paul (Acts 9:11), a city of great importance (21:39) as a learning center of the ancient world, alongside Alexandria and Athens.

Jan 11, 2025 · Tarsus, located in the Cilicia region of southern Anatolia (modern-day Turkey), was an ancient city of great cultural and historical significance. Settlements in Tarsus date back to …

Tarsus, an ancient city located in the region of Cilicia, is renowned as the birthplace of the Apostle Paul, one of the most influential figures in early Christianity.

Sep 26, 2017 · Tarsus, a historic city part of the Mersin province, has a story that goes back around 6,000 years. Most notably, Tarsus is where Mark Antony and Cleopatra met for the first …

This detailed and expansive collection provides valuable insight into the specifics of the Tarsus excavations led by Hetty Goldman, the first women to lead an archaeological excavation at the …

Tarsus is a municipality and district of Mersin Province, Turkey. Its area is 2,029 km2, and its population is 350,732 (2022). It is a historic city, 20 km inla...

Aug 28, 2024 · Tarsus – in eastern Turkey, around 180 miles from the Syrian border – is a gumbo of history, religion and food. Twelve miles inland from the Mediterranean and around 560 miles …