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Derecik, Turkey

Trabzon · Turkey

Derecik is a small town in Trabzon, Turkey with a population of 4,116. Elevation: 1,089 ft (332 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

4,116 Population 1,150/sq mi density
1,089 ft Elevation 332 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
53.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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About Derecik

Derecik

Derecik District is a district in Hakkâri Province in Turkey. The district was created from Şemdinli in 2018 and has four villages. The district had a population of 25,907 in 2023. Its area is 435 km2.

People

Population4,116
Density1,150/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain53.2 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation1,089 ft (332 m)
Population4,116
Population Density1,150 / sq mi
Elevation1,089 ft (332 m)
Coordinates40.9459°, 39.5940°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceTrabzon
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation53.2 inches (1,351 mm)
Annual Snowfall47.0 inches (119 cm)

About Derecik

Derecik is a small town in Turkey (Trabzon) with a population of 4,116. The city sits at an elevation of 1,089 feet (332 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Derecik experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 270 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 53.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 47.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,089 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above Turkey avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,089 ft (332 m)
Area3.6 sq mi (9.3 km²)
Population Density1,150/sq mi
Coordinates40.9459°N, 39.5940°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.2"
40% above Turkey avg
Snowfall 47.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.30"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

64 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.1 on Apr 9, 2025.

Mar 13, 1992 8 km W of Cimin, Turkey M6.7 137 km
Sep 22, 2011 13 km SSE of Refahiye, Turkey M5.5 144 km
Apr 20, 1990 5 km NE of Otlukbeli, Turkey M5.4 112 km
May 11, 2017 13 km NNE of A?kale, Turkey M5.1 140 km
Mar 13, 1992 19 km SW of Demirözü, Turkey M4.7 104 km
Mar 13, 1992 11 km NNE of Erzincan, Turkey M4.7 123 km
Jun 20, 2008 16 km NNE of Tirebolu, Turkey M4.4 64 km
Apr 15, 2009 eastern Turkey M4.4 103 km
Jun 11, 2023 21 km NNW of Ilıca, Turkey M4.3 149 km
Jun 18, 2002 2 km SE of Erzincan, Turkey M4.3 137 km
Sep 13, 2024 29 km S of Şiran, Turkey M4.3 120 km
Mar 13, 1997 6 km WNW of Otlukbeli, Turkey M4.3 111 km
Mar 23, 2003 25 km N of Kemah, Turkey M4.3 133 km
May 23, 2004 24 km E of Refahiye, Turkey M4.3 122 km
Jan 17, 2005 1 km ENE of A?kale, Turkey M4.3 148 km
May 25, 2021 12 km E of Otlukbeli, Turkey M4.3 117 km
Mar 20, 2021 20 km N of Kemah, Turkey M4.2 137 km
Mar 3, 2018 6 km NE of Otlukbeli, Turkey M4.2 113 km
Apr 22, 1990 15 km S of Gümü?hane, Turkey M4.1 70 km
Apr 9, 2025 20 km N of Erzincan, Turkey M4.1 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1939 SOUTH BLACK SEA Earthquake 0.5 m 32,700 116 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.6 in
May 58°F (15°C) 2.7 in
June 65°F (18°C) 3.0 in
July 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 2.2 in Warmest
September 65°F (18°C) 3.1 in
October 58°F (14°C) 4.3 in Wettest
November 50°F (10°C) 3.6 in
December 44°F (6°C) 3.3 in

Derecik has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 39°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 34.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (1.9").

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Radio Stations near Derecik

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
TRT Trabzon local radio AAC 140 kbps
Radio Wanderlust journey, travel AAC+ 208 kbps
KTU country, pop AAC+ 96 kbps

Museums in Derecik

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ataturk Pavilion Museum
Trabzon City Museum
Trabzon Literature Museum
Trabzon Museum
Trabzon Ortahisar History Museum
Trabzon Zaman Tüneli
Trabzonspor Şamil Ekinci Museum

Libraries in Derecik

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Akçaabat İlçe Halk Kütüphanesi Müdürlüğü0.0
Faik Ahmet Barutçu Library0.0
Livera Kütüphanesi0.0
Martyr Pilot Captain Burak Gençcelep Library0.0
Provincial Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Derecik

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ayasofya Pazarı
Ayasofya Pazarı
AyasofyAVM
AyasofyAVM
Aydınlıkevler Pazarı
Aydınlıkevler Pazarı
Aykut Yaylası Pazar Yeri
Bahçecik Pazarı
Bahçecik Pazarı
Bedesten Bazaar
Beşirli Semt Pazarı
Çağlayan Pazarı
Çukurçayır Pazarı
Çukurçayır Pazarı
Çukurçayır Perşembe Pazarı
Çukurçayır Perşembe Pazarı
Değirmendere Pazarı
Değirmendere Pazarı
Erdoğdu Pazarı
Erdoğdu Pazarı
Eurasia Bazaar
Eurasia Bazaar
İnönü (Salı) Pazarı
İnönü (Salı) Pazarı
Kalkınma Pazarı
Kalkınma Pazarı
Karşıyaka Pazarı
Karşıyaka Pazarı
Kireçhane Köylü Pazarı
Kireçhane Köylü Pazarı
Kuruçeşme Pazarı
Kuruçeşme Pazarı
Pelitli (Pazar) Pazarı
Pelitli (Pazar) Pazarı
Soğuksu Pazarı
Soğuksu Pazarı
Vegetable Market
Yenicuma Pazarı
Yenicuma Pazarı

Restaurants in Derecik

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ayene Lokanta

Gas Stations in Derecik

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

TR #4767241079
TR #5851156213

Stadiums & Teams in Derecik

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Derecik

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Trabzon International AirportTZXMedium Airport
Salyazı AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Derecik

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Gazipaşa Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
Karşıyaka Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
Prof. Dr. Ali Cansu
Public Health Laboratory

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 Derecik

What is the population of Derecik?

Derecik has a population of 4,116 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 1,150 people per square mile, spread across 3.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Derecik?

Derecik has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.2 inches, with 47.0 inches of snow.

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