Tumlu, Ceyhan

Tumlu (formerly: Dumlu) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Ceyhan, Adana Province, Turkey.^[1] Its population is 453 (2022).^[2] Above the village is a magnificent fortification dating from the period of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia. This well-preserved site displays horseshoe-shaped towers, a complex entrance, numerous vaulted undercrofts, and cisterns.^[3] This site was the subject of a University of California archaeological survey in 1974 and 1979.^[4] Neither these surveys nor the one conducted earlier by G. R. Youngs could find any evidence of Crusader construction or occupation.^[5]

Tumlu
Neighbourhood
Tumlu Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37.1501°N 35.7072°E / 37.1501; 35.7072
Country	Turkey
Province	Adana
District	Ceyhan
Population  (2022)	453
Time zone	UTC+3 (TRT)

See also

• List of Crusader castles