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Kavak
City in Samsun, Turkey
Overview
Kavak is a picturesque small town in the Samsun province, surrounded by green hills and known for its authentic Anatolian atmosphere. Life here is peaceful, with friendly locals and a few unique local delights.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Turkey
Province
Samsun
Population
21,692
Time Zone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
41.08°, 36.04°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$665
Local Cost
$400
Local Income
$470
Cashless
35
English
20
Temperature
11.4°C
Summer Avg
20.4°C
Winter Avg
2.1°C
Record High
40.4°C
Record Low
-16.1°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
554 mm
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SZF
Distance
48 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
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.
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 45/100.
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