Destination

Hopur-topaşir

The elevation of the area, which covers 9113,5 hectares to the north of Kuşçular village in Tarsus District and to the west of the Çakıt stream, is 1300 m. The area, whose main purpose is to protect wildlife and ensure its continuity, also serves hunting sports and tourism. In addition to the wild goats under protection in the area, there are wolves, jackals, boars, foxes, wild cats, lynxes, mongooses, badgers, porcupines, hedgehogs, squirrels, bats and various bird species.

Hopur-topaşir and 6 places around it

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Highlights

  • Local culture

Suggested visit:45 minutes

Last updated: 19 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Hopur-topaşir sits within Tarsus, Mersin. The toroti catalogue holds 130 described stops across Mersin, 30 of them in Tarsus.

The nearest stop is Gülek Kalesi, 4.4 km to the west. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

The Ankara – Adana route passes 3.6 km away, so this works as a stop along the drive.

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Frequently asked

What is Hopur-topaşir?
The elevation of the area, which covers 9113,5 hectares to the north of Kuşçular village in Tarsus District and to the west of the Çakıt stream, is 1300 m. The area, whose main purpose is to protect wildlife and ensure its continuity, also serves hunting sports and tourism. In addition to the wild goats under protection in the area, there are wolves, jackals, boars, foxes, wild cats, lynxes, mongooses, badgers, porcupines, hedgehogs, squirrels, bats and various bird species.
Where is Hopur-topaşir?
Hopur-topaşir is in Tarsus, Mersin.
How long does it take to visit Hopur-topaşir?
The suggested visit time for Hopur-topaşir is about 45 minutes.
What else is there to see near Hopur-topaşir?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Hopur-topaşir; the closest are Gülek Kalesi, Gülek Yaylası, İbrahim Paşa Tabyaları.
Is Hopur-topaşir on the way anywhere, and which route?
Hopur-topaşir lies 3.6 km from the Ankara – Adana route, close enough to add to that drive with a short detour.