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Baykan

City in Siirt, Turkey

Overview

Baykan is a small town in Siirt province, southeastern Turkey, known for its welcoming local culture, peaceful ambiance, and proximity to nature. The city's modest size makes it ideal for immersive local experiences and exploring regional lifestyles.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Turkey
Province
Siirt
Population
26,160
Time Zone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
38.16°, 41.77°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
45
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost · estimate
$555
Local Cost
$247
Local Income
$300
Cashless
20
English
15
Temperature
15.1°C
Summer Avg
28.5°C
Winter Avg
2.2°C
Record High
44.0°C
Record Low
-21.1°C
Humidity
52%
Precipitation
563 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SXZ
Distance
21 km

Neighborhoods

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Data sources

Source-backed data

OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

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: 50/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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