Kızkalesi Maiden’s castle is a town in Mersin Province, Turkey. The town, known in Antiquity as Corycus or Korykos Greek, is named after the ancient castle built on a small island just facing the town. The Mersin Province Turkish: Mersin ili is a province in southern Turkey, on the Mediterranean coast between Antalya and Adana. The provincial capital is the city of Mersin and the other major town is Tarsus, birthplace of St Paul. The province is part of Çukurova, a geographical, economical and cultural region, that covers the provinces of Mersin, Adana, Osmaniye and Hatay. Famous Maiden Castle is typical middle age mediterranean defense fortress that in Mersin provence of Turkey. Kiz Kalesi fort kind of human made island in mediterranean sea. Mersin is a large city and a port on the Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey. It is part of an interurban agglomeration the Adana Mersin Metropolitan Area and lies on the western part of Çukurova, a geographical, economical, and cultural region. The city was named after the aromatic plant Myrsine Greek in the family Primulaceae, a myrtle that grows in abundance in the area Turkish Mersin the 17th century traveler Evliya Çelebi wrote that there was also a clan named Mersinoğulları. Mersin is an important hub of Turkey’s economy, and Turkey’s largest seaport is located in the city. Mersin’s nickname within Turkey is Pearl of the Mediterranean Turkish Akdeniz’in İncisi and the city hosted the 2013 Mediterranean Games. Mersin is the provincial capital of the eponymous Mersin Province of Turkey. 4k resolution aerial drone flying cam shot by dji inspire 2. High angle bird view from sky.