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Darıca
City in Kocaeli, Turkey
Overview
Darıca is a quiet coastal city in the Kocaeli region, popular among locals for its family-friendly lifestyle and scenic shoreline. The city offers a blend of residential neighborhoods, seaside promenades, and local markets, making it a comfortable stop for travelers seeking an authentic Turkish experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Turkey
Province
Kocaeli
Population
280
Time Zone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
40.77°, 29.37°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$995
Local Cost
$570
Local Income
$500
Cashless
60
English
30
Temperature
14.8°C
Summer Avg
23.5°C
Winter Avg
6.7°C
Record High
38.0°C
Record Low
-5.6°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
672 mm
Internet Speed
6 Mbps
Upload
3 Mbps
Latency
42 ms
City Vibrancy
28
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
0
Parks
26
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SAW
Distance
15 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. 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 65/100.
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