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Akdere, Turkey

Mersin · Turkey

Akdere is a small town in Mersin, Turkey with a population of 1,720. Elevation: 394 ft (120 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,720 Population 1/sq mi density
394 ft Elevation 120 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
25.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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About Akdere

Akdere

Akdere is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Silifke, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,268 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).

People

Population1,720
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain25.4 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Population1,720
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Coordinates36.2408°, 33.7504°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceMersin
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation25.4 inches (646 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Akdere

Akdere is a small town in Turkey (Mersin) with a population of 1,720. The city sits at an elevation of 394 feet (120 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Akdere enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 25.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 394 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average62.3°F
15% above Turkey avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Area1,342.5 sq mi (3,477.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates36.2408°N, 33.7504°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.4"
33% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.31"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

164 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.3 on Jun 5, 2025.

Jan 21, 2021 1 km NE of Pérgamos, Cyprus M5.0 133 km
Jul 29, 2015 35 km W of Karata?, Turkey M4.9 116 km
Oct 18, 2001 14 km SW of Adana, Turkey M4.7 149 km
May 18, 2007 15 km NNE of Karaman, Turkey M4.5 126 km
Aug 18, 2004 9 km N of P?narba??, Turkey M4.5 81 km
Oct 23, 2013 26 km SE of K?zkalesi, Turkey M4.5 53 km
Jan 13, 2017 48 km NNW of Káto Pýrgos, Cyprus M4.4 144 km
Oct 7, 1991 10 km SW of Tarsus, Turkey M4.4 117 km
May 13, 2003 40 km ENE of Protaras, Cyprus M4.4 142 km
Apr 24, 1995 17 km WSW of Karaisal?, Turkey M4.4 145 km
Sep 25, 2001 26 km S of Gazipa?a, Turkey M4.4 130 km
Sep 2, 2001 8 km NNW of Famagusta, Cyprus M4.4 117 km
May 27, 2000 54 km SSW of Karata?, Turkey M4.4 122 km
Sep 1, 2001 4 km NW of Áchna, Cyprus M4.4 129 km
Feb 14, 1995 29 km NNW of Rizokárpaso, Cyprus M4.4 65 km
Oct 17, 1990 36 km SE of ?nönü, Turkey M4.3 93 km
Jul 27, 1992 4 km N of Aradíppou, Cyprus M4.3 140 km
Mar 16, 2023 30 km SE of Kızkalesi, Turkey M4.3 56 km
Jun 5, 2025 52 km SSW of Gazipaşa, Turkey M4.3 149 km
Jan 6, 2015 27 km NW of Mersin, Turkey M4.3 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Karapinar Field (159 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Karapinar Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,302 m (4,272 ft) Unknown 159 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 3.7 in
March 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.5 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.2 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.4 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
August 80°F (26°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
September 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in
October 67°F (19°C) 1.8 in
November 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
December 49°F (9°C) 5.3 in Wettest

Akdere has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 46°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 25.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.3") and August the driest (0.1").

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Museums in Akdere

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Silifke Müzesi
Silifke Müzesi
Taşucu Aslan Eyce Amfora Müzesi

Farmers Markets in Akdere

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kapalı Pazar Yeri
Yoğurt ve Balık Pazarı

Gas Stations in Akdere

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sanoil
Soil

Stadiums & Teams in Akdere

TeamLeagueDivision

Churches & Religious Organizations in Akdere

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Işıklı Mahallesi Camii

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Istanbul

🇹🇷 About Turkey

Capital Ankara
Population 82,319,724
Area 780,580 km²
GDP (USD) $1,141,242,864,657
GDP per capita $13,375
HDI 0.838
Life expectancy 77.2 years
Internet users 86.0%
Urban population 89.0%
Currency TRY (Lira)
Languages Turkish
Calling code +90
TLD .tr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Turkey

7 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Yılbaşı
Apr 23 National Independence & Children's Day Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı
May 1 Labour Day İşçi Bayramı
May 19 Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı
Jul 15 Democracy and National Unity Day Demokrasi ve Millî Birlik Günü
Aug 30 Victory Day Zafer Bayramı
Oct 29 Republic Day Cumhuriyet Bayramı

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Frequently Asked Questions About Akdere

What is the population of Akdere?

Akdere has a population of 1,720 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,342.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Akdere?

Akdere enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.4 inches.

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