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Borçka
City in Artvin, Turkey
Overview
Borçka is a picturesque small town set in the lush mountains of Artvin, eastern Turkey. Known for its pristine nature, friendly locals, and proximity to the famous Borçka Karagöl lake, it offers a peaceful escape from busy city life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Turkey
Province
Artvin
Population
24,662
Time Zone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
41.36°, 41.67°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost
$709
Local Cost
$430
Local Income
$380
Cashless
35
English
15
Temperature
10.3°C
Summer Avg
19.5°C
Winter Avg
0.5°C
Record High
36.2°C
Record Low
-17.2°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1163 mm
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BUS
Distance
28 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 55/100.
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