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Aktepe, Turkey

Hatay · Turkey

Aktepe is a small city in Hatay, Turkey with a population of 8,838. Elevation: 928 ft (283 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

8,838 Population 36/sq mi density
928 ft Elevation 283 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
20.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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About Aktepe

Aktepe is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Hassa, Hatay Province, Turkey. Its population is 8,736 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).

People

Population8,838
Density36/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain20.3 in/yr
Sunny Days333/yr
Elevation928 ft (283 m)
Population8,838
Population Density36 / sq mi
Elevation928 ft (283 m)
Coordinates36.7016°, 36.4854°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceHatay
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation20.3 inches (516 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Aktepe

Aktepe is a small city in Turkey (Hatay) with a population of 8,838. The city sits at an elevation of 928 feet (283 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Aktepe

Aktepe has an average annual temperature of 21.2°C (70°F). The hottest month is Aug (29.8°C), the coldest is Jan (12.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 761 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.6°C / 55°F 9.4° / 15.8° 107.4
Feb 13.2°C / 56°F 9.9° / 16.4° 97.3
Mar 16.1°C / 61°F 12.4° / 19.8° 79.4
Apr 19.1°C / 66°F 15.3° / 22.9° 61.4
May 22.8°C / 73°F 19.3° / 26.2° 51.3
Jun 26.3°C / 79°F 23.2° / 29.4° 33.5
Jul 29°C / 84°F 26.1° / 31.8° 11.4
Aug 29.8°C / 86°F 27.1° / 32.4° 17.9
Sep 27.8°C / 82°F 24.3° / 31.3° 66.7
Oct 24.1°C / 75°F 20.3° / 27.9° 56.6
Nov 18.8°C / 66°F 14.9° / 22.8° 77.2
Dec 14.6°C / 58°F 11.2° / 18° 101.1
Aktepe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 333 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 20.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 928 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average59.5°F
10% above Turkey avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days333 days/yr

Geography

Elevation928 ft (283 m)
Area247.3 sq mi (640.5 km²)
Population Density36/sq mi
Coordinates36.7016°N, 36.4854°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.3"
47% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.50"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

538 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 24, 2025.

Feb 6, 2023 Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.8 75 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M6.7 65 km
Jun 27, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M6.3 107 km
Feb 20, 2023 2 km NNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M6.3 73 km
Feb 6, 2023 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey M5.7 74 km
Jan 22, 1997 11 km WNW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.7 69 km
Feb 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M5.6 37 km
Feb 20, 2023 9 km WNW of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.5 78 km
Jul 25, 2023 18 km NE of Kozan, Turkey M5.5 109 km
Jun 25, 2001 17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.5 65 km
Jul 4, 1998 12 km S of Adana, Turkey M5.4 105 km
Apr 10, 1991 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey M5.4 77 km
Mar 23, 2023 6 km W of Göksun, Turkey M5.3 146 km
Feb 6, 2023 32 km SW of Pazarc?k, Turkey M5.3 81 km
Jan 22, 1997 9 km NW of Toygarl?, Turkey M5.3 65 km
Feb 7, 2023 Central Turkey M5.3 138 km
Feb 6, 2023 20 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M5.3 68 km
Feb 16, 2023 21 km W of Uzunba?, Turkey M5.2 85 km
Feb 6, 2023 6 km SW of G?ksun, Turkey M5.2 142 km
Oct 31, 2001 14 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.1 68 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2023 GULF OF ISKENDERUN Earthquake 0.3 m 56,697 72 km
1872 SAMANDAG (SUAIDIYA) Earthquake - 1,800 61 km
1408 ANTIOCH Eruption + Earthquake - - 66 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 5.2 in
February 42°F (6°C) 4.6 in Coldest
March 49°F (9°C) 4.1 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.9 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.9 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.5 in
July 78°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in
November 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in
December 44°F (6°C) 5.5 in Wettest

Aktepe has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 42°F in February to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.5") and July the driest (0.1").

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Gas Stations in Aktepe

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

TR #4950832271
TR #9073057781
TR #9073057782

Airports Near Aktepe

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aleppo International AirportALPLarge Airport
Hatay AirportHTYMedium Airport
Minaq Air Base-Small Airport
Murshid Sarhan Agricultural Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Aktepe

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Aktepe Mahallesi İhlas Camii
Çarşı Camii
Emir Sultan Camii
Eyüp Sultan Camii
İmam-ı Azam Cami
Şirinyurt Bilal-i Habeşi Camii
Ulu 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 Aktepe

What is the population of Aktepe?

Aktepe has a population of 8,838 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 36 people per square mile, spread across 247.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Aktepe?

Aktepe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 333 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.3 inches.

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