Kuskan

Kuskan is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Gülnar, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,846. Before the 2013 [Turkish local government reorganisation|2013 reorganisation], it was a town.

Geography

Kuskan is a mountain town with an altitude of and it is quite far from the main highways. The distance to selected localities are, to Gülnar, to Mut and to Mersin.

Economy

Kuskan is a typical agricultural town. Traditional crops are cereals. But lately some farmers try other crops such as grape, apple, pistachio and olive. There are a few carpet weaving looms in the town. But weaving is on the decline.