Mersin is a city in Mersin Province, Türkiye. Mersin lies at 10 m above sea level, 6.9 km from the Bolkar mountains. It has 1,040,507 inhabitants (2022). The nearest city is Tarsus, 27 km to the northeast. Beaches nearby: Karaduvar (5.6 km). Among the landmarks around are Soli (10.3 km), Saint Paul's Church (27 km) and Anchiale (2.5 km).