Holmi or Holmoi ( Ancient Greek: Ὅλμοι), or Holmia, [1] also possibly called Hermia, was a Greek [2] town of Cilicia Tracheia with a harbor, a little to the south-west of Seleucia ad Calycadnum. When Seleucia ad Calycadnum was founded, the inhabitants of Holmi migrated there. [3] [4]
Its site is located near Taşucu in Asiatic Turkey. [5] [6]
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Holmi". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
36°19′13″N 33°52′51″E / 36.3202°N 33.88097°E / 36.3202; 33.88097
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