Kushimoto Street
36°47′N 34°36′E / 36.783°N 34.600°E / 36.783; 34.600north end Gazi Mustafa Kemal Boulevard (
D.400) south end Adnan Menderes Boulevard Construction Inauguration 1996 (renamed) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/%C4%B0n%C3%B6n%C3%BC_Park%2C_Mersin.JPG/250px-%C4%B0n%C3%B6n%C3%BC_Park%2C_Mersin.JPG)
İnönü Park to the west of the street
Mersin Province
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Kushimoto Street (Turkish: Kushimoto Sokağı) is a business street located in Yenişehir, Mersin district of Mersin, southern Turkey.
Formerly known as the "4002 Street", it connects Gazi Mustafa Kemal Boulevard ( D.400) in the north with Adnan Menderes Boulevard in the south.[1] In 1996, Mersin municipality renamed the street after Kushimoto, which is the Japanese twin city of Mersin. Kushimoto hosts the Turkish Memorial and Museum in commemoration of the 1890-sunken Ottoman frigate Ertuğrul .[2]
Presently, the street, as well as the four intersecting second level streets, have a wide variety of shops and restaurants. A small park is situated to the west of the Kushimoto Street.
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