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Merkez
City in Karaman, Turkey
Overview
Merkez (Karaman city center) blends rich Seljuk and Ottoman history with the feel of an approachable Turkish provincial capital. The city is well-regarded for its historical sites, friendly neighborhoods, and local culinary traditions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Turkey
Province
Karaman
Population
—
Time Zone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
37.18°, 33.22°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
65
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
78
Monthly Cost · estimate
$707
Local Cost
$408
Local Income
$350
Cashless
35
English
20
Temperature
10.7°C
Summer Avg
21.5°C
Winter Avg
0.4°C
Record High
37.7°C
Record Low
-19.4°C
Humidity
64%
Precipitation
614 mm
Internet Speed
40 Mbps
Upload
12 Mbps
Latency
26 ms
City Vibrancy
47
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
0
Parks
44
Transport
11
Walk Score
11
Footways
21.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
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: 68/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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