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Gözekaya, Turkey

Diyarbakır Province · Turkey

Gözekaya is a small town in Diyarbakır Province, Turkey with a population of 996. Elevation: 3,389 ft (1,033 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

996 Population 11,067/sq mi density
3,389 ft Elevation 1,033 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
26.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population996
Density11,067/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain26.2 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation3,389 ft (1,033 m)
Population996
Population Density11,067 / sq mi
Elevation3,389 ft (1,033 m)
Coordinates38.2944°, 39.8673°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceDiyarbakır Province
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation26.2 inches (665 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.7 inches (9 cm)

About Gözekaya

Gözekaya is a small town in Turkey (Diyarbakır Province) with a population of 996. The city sits at an elevation of 3,389 feet (1,033 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Gözekaya enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 288 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 26.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,389 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average58.5°F
8% above Turkey avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,389 ft (1,033 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
Population Density11,067/sq mi
Coordinates38.2944°N, 39.8673°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.2"
31% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 3.7"
Wettest Month (Mar) 3.78"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

470 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 22, 2025.

Jan 24, 2020 13 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M6.7 72 km
May 1, 2003 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey M6.4 95 km
Mar 8, 2010 10 km SSW of Karakoçan, Turkey M6.1 64 km
Jan 27, 2003 2 km NW of Pulumer, Turkey M6.1 134 km
Oct 16, 2024 19 km W of Doğanyol, Turkey M6.0 93 km
Mar 15, 1992 6 km NNE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.9 138 km
Jun 14, 2020 14 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.9 145 km
Mar 14, 2005 12 km NW of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.8 147 km
Dec 5, 1995 22 km ESE of Pulumer, Turkey M5.8 130 km
Feb 21, 2007 12 km N of Çüngü?, Turkey M5.7 52 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km SW of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey M5.7 147 km
Aug 11, 2004 8 km SSW of Sivrice, Turkey M5.7 54 km
Mar 8, 2010 11 km E of Palu, Turkey M5.6 49 km
Mar 2, 2017 5 km NW of Samsat, Turkey M5.6 147 km
Jul 13, 2003 6 km WSW of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.6 79 km
Jun 6, 2005 10 km SE of Karl?ova, Turkey M5.6 147 km
Jun 15, 2020 18 km E of Yedisu, Turkey M5.5 147 km
Feb 9, 2007 9 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.5 73 km
Feb 7, 2023 7 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.4 110 km
Jun 25, 2021 eastern Turkey M5.4 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 3.5 in
March 45°F (7°C) 3.8 in Wettest
April 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in
May 65°F (18°C) 2.2 in
June 76°F (24°C) 0.5 in
July 84°F (29°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 83°F (28°C) 0.1 in
September 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
October 62°F (16°C) 1.8 in
November 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
December 39°F (4°C) 3.7 in

Gözekaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 34°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Gözekaya

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
TRT Diyarbakır local radio AAC 105 kbps

Farmers Markets in Gözekaya

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
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Airports Near Gözekaya

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Diyarbakır AirportDIYMedium Airport
Elazığ AirportEZSMedium Airport
Bingöl AirportBGGSmall Airport
Diyarbakır Northwest 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 Gözekaya

What is the population of Gözekaya?

Gözekaya has a population of 996 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 11,067 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gözekaya?

Gözekaya enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.2 inches, with 3.7 inches of snow.

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