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Ovacık
City in Karabük, Turkey
Overview
Ovacık is a small, tranquil town tucked in Karabük Province, surrounded by lush highland nature and traditional Turkish rural life. Its peaceful atmosphere and friendly local community make it an excellent base for those seeking quietude and authenticity in the Black Sea region.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Turkey
Province
Karabük
Population
5,085
Time Zone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
41.08°, 32.93°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$541
Local Cost
$332
Local Income
$300
Cashless
30
English
25
Temperature
9.2°C
Summer Avg
19.1°C
Winter Avg
-1.1°C
Record High
37.1°C
Record Low
-23.8°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
602 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Frequently Asked Questions
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 2025-12-07.
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 68/100.
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