Unlock more jurisdiction sub-pages
Subscribe for full sub-page depth, saves, alerts, and exports.
Merkez
City in Hakkâri, Turkey
Overview
Merkez is the central district of Hakkâri, set amid rugged mountains in southeastern Turkey. The city is known for its scenic landscapes, local hospitality, and unique blend of Kurdish and Turkish cultures.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Turkey
Province
Hakkâri
Population
—
Time Zone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
37.57°, 43.74°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost · estimate
$466
Local Cost
$282
Local Income
$350
Cashless
25
English
20
Temperature
8.2°C
Summer Avg
20.9°C
Winter Avg
-4.1°C
Record High
35.9°C
Record Low
-28.0°C
Humidity
56%
Precipitation
388 mm
Internet Speed
45 Mbps
Upload
15 Mbps
Latency
27 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
YKO
Distance
44 km
Explore
Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
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: 45/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
Subscribe to unlock more jurisdiction sub-pages this month.
You can keep discovering Oyster publicly, but full multi-jurisdiction depth, tracking, alerts, and exports are part of paid access.