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Payas
City in Hatay, Turkey
Overview
Payas, located in Hatay province, is a compact but culturally rich town offering a blend of Ottoman and modern influences. The city's historical landmarks, lively local markets, and warm community atmosphere make it a pleasant stop for travelers seeking authentic Turkish town life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Turkey
Province
Hatay
Population
41,409
Time Zone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
36.76°, 36.21°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
50
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$605
Local Cost
$337
Local Income
$340
Cashless
35
English
20
Temperature
17.1°C
Summer Avg
26.7°C
Winter Avg
7.0°C
Record High
44.6°C
Record Low
-6.7°C
Humidity
64%
Precipitation
608 mm
Internet Speed
18 Mbps
Upload
10 Mbps
Latency
26 ms
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
0
Parks
4
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HTY
Distance
44 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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 6 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 60/100.
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