Atakent 阿塔肯特
Atakent is a town in Mersin Province, Turkey
Atakent is a Mediterranean coastal town in Silifke district which itself is a part of Mersin Province. Alluvial plains of Silifke lie in the west of the town and hilly coastline is in the east of the town. The town is on the D 400 highway. The distance to Mersin is 67 km (42 mi) and to Silifke is 15 km (9.3 mi). The coordinates are about 36°23′N 34°08′E / 36.383°N 34.133°E / 36.383; 34.133. The settled population is 6049 as of 2012.