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Erciş

City in Van, Turkey

Overview

Erciş is a busy town on the northern shore of Lake Van in eastern Turkey, known for its lively bazaars, lakeside views, and strong local traditions. Its scenic setting and warm community make it a convenient base for exploring Van province's natural wonders.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction

Turkey

Province

Van

Population

173,313

Time Zone

Europe/Istanbul

Coordinates

39.15°, 43.34°

Key Metrics

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Monthly Cost · estimate

$521

Local Cost

$309

Local Income

$300

Cashless

English

Temperature

9.2°C

Summer Avg

21.9°C

Winter Avg

-4.1°C

Record High

35.7°C

Record Low

-26.5°C

Humidity

59%

Precipitation

441 mm

City Vibrancy

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Neighborhoods

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Coverage is incomplete — additional neighborhoods are being added as more source data is processed.

Çınarlı Mahallesi Çınarlı Mahallesi is mainly residential with a mix of apartment buildings and small local businesses. It sits close to major roads and offers easy access to the city center.Gölağzı Mahallesi Gölağzı Mahallesi is a quiet residential neighborhood with mostly low-rise buildings. Local shops and small markets line the main streets.Kasımbağı Mahallesi Kasımbağı Mahallesi is a quiet residential area with mostly apartment blocks and some small local shops. Streets are calm and traffic is light.

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Data sources

Source-backed data

OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 3 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-03-21.

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: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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