Hacı Paşa Clock Tower

The Hacı Paşa Clock Tower stands as a stone structure with a prominent clock face, positioned at coordinates 36°19'5.99"N, 33°52'49.01"E in Taşucu.

Originally constructed as a factory chimney, the structure was converted into a clock tower during the period when such transformations represented technological advancement in the Ottoman Empire.

The clock tower functions as a central meeting point for local residents, maintaining its role as a communal landmark within the Mersin Province.

Visitors can locate the tower in the center of Taşucu, where it remains visible from multiple directions and serves as a reference point for navigation.

The structure represents a successful example of industrial heritage adaptation, transforming from a manufacturing chimney into a timekeeper for the community.

Location: Taşucu

Location: Silifke

Location: Mersin Province

GPS coordinates: 36.31833,33.88028

Latest update: March 6, 2025 11:37