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Merkez
City in Aksaray, Turkey
Overview
Merkez is the central district of Aksaray, offering a blend of historic architecture, lively markets, and friendly local life. The city provides easy access to traditional Turkish culture with less bustle than larger urban centers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Turkey
Province
Aksaray
Population
—
Time Zone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
38.37°, 34.03°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
67
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
63
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost
$713
Local Cost
$342
Local Income
$480
Cashless
54
English
25
Temperature
12.6°C
Summer Avg
23.4°C
Winter Avg
1.8°C
Record High
40.2°C
Record Low
-22.3°C
Humidity
59%
Precipitation
344 mm
Internet Speed
27 Mbps
Upload
7 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
73
Coworking
0
Cafes
14
Nightlife
0
Parks
59
Transport
18
Walk Score
18
Footways
36.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 19 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 71/100.
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