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Karamürsel
City in Kocaeli, Turkey
Overview
Karamürsel is a charming coastal town on the Gulf of İzmit in Kocaeli province, Turkey, known for its relaxed vibe, scenic waterfront, and lively local markets. Its small, friendly community and proximity to nature make it an appealing stop for travelers seeking authentic local culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Turkey
Province
Kocaeli
Population
56,604
Time Zone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
40.69°, 29.62°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost
$801
Local Cost
$415
Local Income
$520
Cashless
55
English
35
Temperature
14.0°C
Summer Avg
23.0°C
Winter Avg
5.2°C
Record High
40.5°C
Record Low
-10.2°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
643 mm
Internet Speed
40 Mbps
Upload
13 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SAW
Distance
34 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped27 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 71 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 27 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-04-04.
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 62/100.
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