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Gercüş
City in Batman, Turkey
Overview
Gercüş is a small, historic town in Batman Province, set amidst rural landscapes and cultural traditions. Life is slow-paced, and visitors enjoy local markets, warm hospitality, and traditional cuisine. It's an ideal stop for travelers seeking an authentic Turkish experience off-the-beaten-path.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Turkey
Province
Batman
Population
20,484
Time Zone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
37.59°, 41.33°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$576
Local Cost
$330
Local Income
$320
Cashless
30
English
15
Temperature
16.1°C
Summer Avg
29.4°C
Winter Avg
3.1°C
Record High
44.9°C
Record Low
-17.6°C
Humidity
51%
Precipitation
404 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BAL
Distance
42 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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