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Gökçekent, Turkey

Karaman · Turkey

Gökçekent is a small town in Karaman, Turkey with a population of 839. Elevation: 3,409 ft (1,039 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

839 Population 41,950/sq mi density
3,409 ft Elevation 1,039 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
26.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population839
Density41,950/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain26.0 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation3,409 ft (1,039 m)
Population839
Population Density41,950 / sq mi
Elevation3,409 ft (1,039 m)
Coordinates36.5376°, 32.8580°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceKaraman
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation26.0 inches (660 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Gökçekent

Gökçekent is a small town in Turkey (Karaman) with a population of 839. The city sits at an elevation of 3,409 feet (1,039 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Gökçekent experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 289 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 26.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,409 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.4°F
1% above Turkey avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,409 ft (1,039 m)
Area0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Population Density41,950/sq mi
Coordinates36.5376°N, 32.8580°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.0"
32% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.80"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 3, 2003 13 km NE of Manavgat, Turkey M5.5 124 km
Dec 5, 1991 47 km SSW of Mahmutlar, Turkey M5.2 104 km
Jan 5, 2022 67 km SSW of Okurcalar, Turkey M5.1 147 km
May 14, 2005 92 km SW of Gazipa?a, Turkey M5.1 149 km
Dec 8, 2013 21 km SW of Side, Turkey M4.9 145 km
Apr 13, 2018 17 km NE of Akseki, Turkey M4.8 107 km
Jun 30, 1997 14 km S of Side, Turkey M4.5 130 km
Nov 7, 2009 49 km WSW of Gazipa?a, Turkey M4.5 106 km
Jan 3, 2025 10 km SW of Alanya, Turkey M4.5 84 km
Oct 23, 2013 26 km SE of K?zkalesi, Turkey M4.5 136 km
Aug 18, 2004 9 km N of P?narba??, Turkey M4.5 136 km
Mar 22, 2016 77 km SW of Gazipa?a, Turkey M4.5 133 km
May 18, 2007 15 km NNE of Karaman, Turkey M4.5 94 km
Jun 19, 2014 55 km SSW of Gazipa?a, Turkey M4.5 108 km
Jan 13, 2017 48 km NNW of Káto Pýrgos, Cyprus M4.4 117 km
Mar 30, 2025 3 km N of Avsallar, Turkey M4.4 98 km
Feb 14, 1995 29 km NNW of Rizokárpaso, Cyprus M4.4 149 km
Sep 25, 2001 26 km S of Gazipa?a, Turkey M4.4 74 km
Apr 16, 2018 13 km ENE of Akseki, Turkey M4.3 104 km
Sep 3, 1991 41 km SW of Mahmutlar, Turkey M4.3 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Karapinar Field (142 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Karapinar Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,302 m (4,272 ft) Unknown 142 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 4.8 in Coldest, Wettest
February 38°F (3°C) 3.6 in
March 44°F (6°C) 3.0 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.0 in
May 60°F (15°C) 1.5 in
June 67°F (20°C) 0.7 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 67°F (19°C) 0.4 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in
November 48°F (9°C) 2.8 in
December 40°F (4°C) 4.7 in

Gökçekent has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 36°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.8") and August the driest (0.2").

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Museums in Gökçekent

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Tol Medrese

Airports Near Gökçekent

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gazipaşa-Alanya AirportGZPMedium 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 Gökçekent

What is the population of Gökçekent?

Gökçekent has a population of 839 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 41,950 people per square mile, spread across 0.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gökçekent?

Gökçekent has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.0 inches.

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