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Hendek, Turkey

Sakarya · Turkey

Hendek is a mid-size city in Sakarya, Turkey with a population of 35,257. Elevation: 607 ft (185 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

35,257 Population 117,523/sq mi density
607 ft Elevation 185 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
30.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population35,257
Density117,523/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain30.2 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation607 ft (185 m)
Population35,257
Population Density117,523 / sq mi
Elevation607 ft (185 m)
Coordinates40.7994°, 30.7481°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceSakarya
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation30.2 inches (766 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Hendek

Hendek is a mid-size city in Turkey (Sakarya) with a population of 35,257. The city sits at an elevation of 607 feet (185 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Hendek

Hendek has an average annual temperature of 16.5°C (62°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.8°C), the coldest is Jan (7.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 867 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 7.7°C / 46°F 4.2° / 11.2° 83.2
Feb 8.4°C / 47°F 4.2° / 12.6° 85.7
Mar 10.9°C / 52°F 6° / 15.8° 79.3
Apr 14.3°C / 58°F 8.5° / 20.1° 59.6
May 19.2°C / 67°F 13.3° / 25.2° 75.8
Jun 23.4°C / 74°F 17.6° / 29.1° 84.7
Jul 25.5°C / 78°F 19.9° / 31.1° 38.1
Aug 25.8°C / 78°F 19.8° / 31.8° 51.7
Sep 22°C / 72°F 16.2° / 27.9° 58.6
Oct 18°C / 64°F 12.9° / 23° 80.2
Nov 13.4°C / 56°F 8.6° / 18.2° 58.4
Dec 9.7°C / 49°F 5.9° / 13.5° 111.5
Hendek experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 281 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 30.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 607 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.6°F
1% above Turkey avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation607 ft (185 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Population Density117,523/sq mi
Coordinates40.7994°N, 30.7481°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.2"
21% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.94"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,564 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 2, 2025.

Aug 17, 1999 4 km ESE of Derince, Turkey M7.6 75 km
Nov 12, 1999 8 km S of Düzce, Turkey M7.2 35 km
Sep 13, 1999 4 km SE of Köseköy, Turkey M5.9 60 km
Nov 11, 1999 5 km N of Sapanca, Turkey M5.7 41 km
Nov 12, 1999 7 km SSW of Düzce, Turkey M5.5 31 km
Aug 23, 2000 8 km E of Akyaz?, Turkey M5.3 14 km
Aug 19, 1999 3 km SSE of Ç?narc?k, Turkey M5.2 137 km
Sep 29, 1999 8 km NNW of Ta?köprü, Turkey M5.2 118 km
Nov 12, 1999 11 km W of Bolu, Turkey M5.2 61 km
Aug 31, 1999 2 km NNE of Kar??yaka, Turkey M5.2 68 km
Nov 16, 1999 2 km S of Bolu, Turkey M5.1 73 km
Aug 17, 1999 9 km SE of Akyaz?, Turkey M5.1 21 km
Nov 24, 2013 14 km WNW of Yeniça?a, Turkey M5.1 94 km
Nov 7, 1999 8 km E of Akyaz?, Turkey M5.0 12 km
Sep 9, 1999 7 km NNW of Koruköy, Turkey M5.0 135 km
Aug 17, 1999 2 km NW of Kullar, Turkey M5.0 66 km
Aug 26, 2001 24 km N of Bolu, Turkey M5.0 71 km
Feb 14, 2000 28 km SW of Devrek, Turkey M4.9 88 km
Aug 17, 1999 11 km ESE of Akyaz?, Turkey M4.9 17 km
Aug 17, 1999 9 km ESE of Köseköy, Turkey M4.9 54 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.5 m (8 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1999 KOCAELI, TURKEY Earthquake 2.5 m 17,118 66 km
1963 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 1 134 km
986 MARMARA SEA Earthquake - - 130 km
551 LEVANTIAN SEA Earthquake - - 71 km
478 MARMARA SEA Earthquake - - 130 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.5 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
June 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in
July 69°F (21°C) 1.8 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 1.7 in Driest
September 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.9 in
November 49°F (10°C) 3.0 in
December 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in Wettest

Hendek has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 39°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.9") and August the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Hendek

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Yeni Mahalle Kız Teknik ve Meslek Lisesi - - - -
Şehit Ali Gaffar Okkan İlkokulu - - - -
Mustafa Asım İlkokulu - - - -
Hendek Kız Anadolu İmam Hatip Lisesi - - - -
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Radio Stations near Hendek

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Romantik SES Sakarya romantic, slow AAC+ 64 kbps

Libraries in Hendek

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Hendek İlçe Halk Kütüphanesi0.0

Farmers Markets in Hendek

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Hendek Kapalı Pazaryeri
Pazar Yeri

Hotels in Hendek

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Öğretmenevi
Ramada Otel Sakarya Hendek

Restaurants in Hendek

6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dominos Pizza
Hantek Lokantası
Hendek Börekçisi
Ismail'in Yeri
Köfteci Yusuf
Mimoza Et Lokantası

Cafes in Hendek

9 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Atabey Net
Atlantis Cafe
Fika Patisserie & Coffee
Hendek Seyir Terası
HUBB Cafe
Osmanlı Çadırı
Özcanlar cöfte
Tantuni duragi
Yemen Kahvesi

Bus Stations in Hendek

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hendek Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali

Gas Stations in Hendek

19 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BP
Opet Hendek
Opet Hendek
Pacific
Pacific
Pacific
Pacıfıc
Petrol Ofisi
Petrol Ofisi
Petrol Ofisi
Total
TR #1981730943
TR #1981731090
TR #2016989678
TR #2027024505
TR #2109437578
TR #2288042408
TR #4845584504
Türkiye Petrolleri

Banks in Hendek

6 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Akbank
Finansbank
Garanti Bankası
Halkbank
Türkiye İş Bankası
Vakıfbank

Shopping Malls in Hendek

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hendek Plaza

Airports Near Hendek

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cengiz Topel AirportKCOMedium Airport
Istanbul Aviation Pamukova Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Hendek

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
PTT
Yurtiçi Kargo

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hendek

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Büyük Cami
İkbaliye Camii
Orta Camii
Rasimpaşa Camii
Selimiye Camii
Yeni Camii
Yeni Mahalle Ercan 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 Hendek

What is the population of Hendek?

Hendek has a population of 35,257 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 117,523 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Hendek?

Hendek 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 69°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.2 inches.

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