INCOME MERSIN answer
What is the cost of 1 m³ of water in Mersin?
In Mersin, water tariffs are set by the municipal water utility
MESKİ (Mersin Su ve Kanalizasyon İdaresi).
Water tariffs for residential properties in Mersin (2026)
| Volume of consumption | Water (TL/m³) | Sewerage (TL/m³) | Total (TL/m³) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–15 m³ | ~32.42 TL | ~14.59 TL | ~47.01 TL |
| 16–30 m³ | ~48.88 TL | ~22.01 TL | ~70.89 TL |
| 31–75 m³ | ~73.30 TL | ~32.98 TL | ~106.28 TL |
| 76 m³ and more | ~110.03 TL | ~49.48 TL | ~159.52 TL |
Explanations
- The price indicated is per 1 cubic meter, including sewerage
- There is a progressive scale: the higher the consumption, the higher the tariff
- Tariffs may be adjusted by the municipality in connection with inflation
As a guide, water in Mersin is on average cheaper than in Istanbul and Ankara.
In some residential complexes water is free (autonomous wells).