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Büyükçekmece

City in İstanbul, Turkey

Overview

Büyükçekmece is a tranquil seaside district on Istanbul's European side, known for its beaches, promenades, and blend of residential and resort neighborhoods. It offers a slower pace compared to Istanbul's urban core, making it ideal for families and visitors seeking a relaxed coastal experience.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Turkey
Province
İstanbul
Population
211
Time Zone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
41.05°, 28.60°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
65
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,182
Local Cost
$646
Local Income
$500
Cashless
70
English
35
Temperature
15.2°C
Summer Avg
24.3°C
Winter Avg
6.7°C
Record High
38.1°C
Record Low
-5.9°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
624 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ISL
Distance
20 km

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 2026-03-23.
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: 66/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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