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Alparslan, Turkey

Amasya · Turkey

Alparslan is a small town in Amasya, Turkey with a population of 1,122. Elevation: 1,549 ft (472 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

1,122 Population 3/sq mi density
1,549 ft Elevation 472 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
21.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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About Alparslan

Alparslan

Alparslan: Büyük Selçuklu is a Turkish historical action drama series written by Serdar Özönalan, directed by Sedat İnci and produced by Emre Konuk. As a prequel to Uyanış: Büyük Selçuklu, it depicts the political events and wars during Alp Arslan's rule as a Sultan of the Seljuk Empire. In the series, Turkish actor Barış Arduç essays the lead role of Alp Arslan.

People

Population1,122
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain21.3 in/yr
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation1,549 ft (472 m)
Population1,122
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation1,549 ft (472 m)
Coordinates40.8072°, 36.3422°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceAmasya
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation21.3 inches (540 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Alparslan

Alparslan is a small town in Turkey (Amasya) with a population of 1,122. The city sits at an elevation of 1,549 feet (472 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Alparslan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 297 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 21.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,549 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average54.9°F
2% above Turkey avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,549 ft (472 m)
Area439.6 sq mi (1,138.5 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates40.8072°N, 36.3422°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.3"
44% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.48"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

120 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 20, 2025.

Aug 14, 1996 Central Turkey M5.8 85 km
Aug 14, 1996 11 km SW of Merzifon, Turkey M5.7 82 km
Apr 18, 2024 11 km W of Sulusaray, Turkey M5.6 97 km
Aug 14, 1996 24 km SSW of Mecitözü, Turkey M5.2 114 km
May 12, 2005 25 km NNW of Do?an?ar, Turkey M4.9 101 km
Feb 12, 1992 11 km SSE of Amasya, Turkey M4.9 49 km
Apr 29, 2005 12 km SSW of Laçin, Turkey M4.8 127 km
Feb 28, 1997 17 km SSW of Merzifon, Turkey M4.8 82 km
Apr 13, 2025 19 km WNW of Taşova, Turkey M4.8 20 km
Jun 11, 1999 24 km WNW of Ula?, Turkey M4.7 149 km
May 12, 2005 23 km SE of Ba?çiftlik, Turkey M4.6 98 km
Apr 17, 2024 11 km WNW of Sulusaray, Turkey M4.6 94 km
Jun 12, 1993 4 km SW of Amasya, Turkey M4.6 51 km
Feb 12, 1992 7 km SSW of Amasya, Turkey M4.5 51 km
May 12, 1992 7 km SSE of Ladik, Turkey M4.5 35 km
May 12, 2025 10 km NW of Gümüşhacıköy, Turkey M4.5 103 km
Mar 29, 2008 16 km WNW of Çorum, Turkey M4.4 135 km
Dec 1, 1996 16 km SSE of Ba?çiftlik, Turkey M4.4 89 km
Jan 9, 2024 12 km NW of Mecitözü, Turkey M4.4 101 km
Apr 7, 2001 Central Turkey M4.4 98 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1598 SOUTH BLACK SEA Eruption + Earthquake 60,000 92 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 40°F (5°C) 1.7 in
March 45°F (7°C) 1.8 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.3 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.1 in
June 67°F (19°C) 1.9 in
July 71°F (22°C) 0.9 in
August 71°F (22°C) 0.6 in Warmest, Driest
September 66°F (19°C) 1.2 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in
November 48°F (9°C) 2.2 in
December 42°F (5°C) 2.5 in Wettest

Alparslan has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 38°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 21.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.5") and August the driest (0.6").

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Radio Stations near Alparslan

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RADYO GERÇEK MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Alparslan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ethnography museum free. Beautiful staff! Bring a gift!

Stadiums & Teams in Alparslan

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Ski Resorts Near Alparslan

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Akdağ Kayak Merkezi 0.0 $0

Airports Near Alparslan

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Samsun-Çarşamba AirportSZFMedium Airport
Tokat AirportTJKMedium Airport
Samsun / Ondokuz Mayis AirportSmall Airport

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 Alparslan

What is the population of Alparslan?

Alparslan has a population of 1,122 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 439.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Alparslan?

Alparslan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.3 inches.

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