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Sarıkamış

City in Kars, Turkey

Overview

Sarıkamış is a picturesque town set in Kars Province, renowned for its snowy winters, pine-covered landscapes, and historic World War I battlefields. It's a gateway for ski enthusiasts and history buffs, offering both outdoor adventure and cultural depth.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Turkey
Province
Kars
Population
42,683
Time Zone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
40.33°, 42.59°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
70
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$635
Local Cost
$375
Local Income
$380
Cashless
35
English
20
Temperature
4.7°C
Summer Avg
16.3°C
Winter Avg
-7.8°C
Record High
34.8°C
Record Low
-28.0°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
690 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

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 2025-12-06.
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 70/100.

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