Hebilli Castle is a ruined castle in Mersin Province, Turkey.
Location The castle ruin is situated in Hebilli village which is now a suburb of Mersin at . Its distance to Mersin city center is .
History The castle was built by an Arabic commander named Kalah Habellieh in the 7th century. The name of the castle, as well as the village, refers to its commissioner.
The building The two-storey castle is a small castle with outer dimensions . It was probably an observation castle. The outer walls were made of face stone while the inner walls were of rubble stone.Mersin Ören Yerleri, Mersin Valiliği, İstanbul, 2009, p.33
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