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Gevaş
City in Van, Turkey
Overview
Gevaş is a charming town set on the southern shores of Lake Van in eastern Turkey. Famed for its scenic beauty, Seljuk-era monuments, and proximity to Akdamar Island, it offers a blend of history and natural tranquility away from major urban centers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Turkey
Province
Van
Population
28,620
Time Zone
Europe/Istanbul
Coordinates
38.29°, 43.10°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$547
Local Cost
$340
Local Income
$260
Cashless
25
English
20
Temperature
9.9°C
Summer Avg
22.7°C
Winter Avg
-3.5°C
Record High
35.4°C
Record Low
-24.8°C
Humidity
55%
Precipitation
446 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
VAN
Distance
28 km
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Neighborhoods
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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.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 1 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-22.
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 58/100.
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