Simithacılı is a neighbourhood in the Tarsus district of

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. Its population is 86 (2022). It is situated in the

Çukurova Çukurova (), or the Cilician Plain (''Cilicia Pedias'' in antiquity), is a large fertile plain in the Cilicia region of southern Anatolia. The plain covers the easternmost areas of Mersin Province, southern and central Adana Province, western Os ...

(

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of antiquity) plains. The Turkish state highway D.400 runs some to the north of the village, and the

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is under construction to the west of the village. The distance to Tarsus is and the distance to

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is .Tarsus governor's page
/ref> The major crop grown in the village is cotton.

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Neighbourhoods in Tarsus District {{Mersin-geo-stub