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Tatvan
City in Bitlis, Turkey
Overview
Tatvan is a lively lakeside town on the western shore of Lake Van in Eastern Turkey, known for its stunning views, laid-back atmosphere, and gateway to Nemrut Crater. The city blends traditional Turkish hospitality with scenic beauty and a relaxed local vibe.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Turkey
Province
Bitlis
Population
92,695
Time Zone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
38.49°, 42.28°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
55
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost · estimate
$740
Local Cost
$440
Local Income
$370
Cashless
35
English
20
Temperature
9.1°C
Summer Avg
22.1°C
Winter Avg
-4.3°C
Record High
35.6°C
Record Low
-26.1°C
Humidity
60%
Precipitation
549 mm
Internet Speed
93 Mbps
Upload
17 Mbps
Latency
28 ms
City Vibrancy
18
Coworking
0
Cafes
15
Nightlife
0
Parks
3
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
201.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 70/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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