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Işıklar, Turkey

Canakkale · Turkey

Işıklar is a small town in Canakkale, Turkey with a population of 1,522. Elevation: 299 ft (91 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

1,522 Population 901/sq mi density
299 ft Elevation 91 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
24.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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About Işıklar

Işıklar is a village in the Çanakkale District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Its population is 1,522 (2021).

People

Population1,522
Density901/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain24.9 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Population1,522
Population Density901 / sq mi
Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Coordinates40.1492°, 26.4966°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceCanakkale
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation24.9 inches (633 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Işıklar

Işıklar is a small town in Turkey (Canakkale) with a population of 1,522. The city sits at an elevation of 299 feet (91 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Işıklar

Işıklar has an average annual temperature of 15.9°C (61°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.4°C), the coldest is Jan (6.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 610 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 6.8°C / 44°F 3.6° / 9.9° 74.1
Feb 7.2°C / 45°F 3.8° / 10.5° 74.5
Mar 9.4°C / 49°F 5.5° / 13.2° 68.8
Apr 13°C / 55°F 8.9° / 17.2° 51.8
May 18.4°C / 65°F 13.6° / 23.2° 36.2
Jun 23.1°C / 74°F 17.8° / 28.4° 23.2
Jul 26.2°C / 79°F 20.9° / 31.6° 10.7
Aug 26.4°C / 80°F 21.2° / 31.5° 6.0
Sep 21.8°C / 71°F 17° / 26.7° 19.8
Oct 17°C / 63°F 12.9° / 21.2° 65.7
Nov 12.8°C / 55°F 9.1° / 16.5° 73.2
Dec 8.8°C / 48°F 5.7° / 11.8° 105.6
Işıklar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 291 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 24.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 299 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average57.9°F
7% above Turkey avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²)
Population Density901/sq mi
Coordinates40.1492°N, 26.4966°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.9"
34% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.25"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4,163 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.6 on Jun 5, 2025.

May 24, 2014 21 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece M6.9 95 km
Jun 12, 2017 5 km S of Plomári, Greece M6.3 136 km
Jul 6, 2003 28 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.7 52 km
Jan 8, 2013 47 km ESE of Mýrina, Greece M5.7 98 km
Jul 6, 2003 30 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.3 44 km
Feb 12, 2017 24 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 70 km
Feb 7, 2017 18 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece M5.3 77 km
Feb 6, 2017 25 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.3 72 km
Feb 1, 2021 11 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece M5.2 130 km
Jun 17, 2017 10 km SSE of Plomári, Greece M5.2 141 km
Feb 6, 2017 23 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M5.2 73 km
Jun 15, 2004 26 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.2 62 km
Feb 20, 2019 10 km N of Ayvac?k, Turkey M5.1 52 km
Jul 25, 2011 25 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey M5.1 129 km
Jan 21, 2025 4 km SW of Behram, Turkey M5.0 79 km
Jan 10, 2023 7 km W of Behram, Turkey M4.9 77 km
Feb 6, 2017 17 km WNW of Behram, Turkey M4.9 74 km
Sep 4, 2014 29 km NNW of Mýrina, Greece M4.9 138 km
May 25, 2014 Western Turkey M4.9 43 km
Feb 1, 2021 17 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece M4.9 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1912 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 2.7 m 2,800 83 km
1893 SAMOTHRACE Earthquake 1.0 m 1 93 km
2017 LESBOS Earthquake 0.2 m 1 136 km
2014 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 0.2 m 3 95 km
1944 EDREMIT GULF, AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 30 72 km
1935 MARMARA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 5 96 km
1867 LESBOS Earthquake 563 106 km
1265 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 98 km
557 MARMARA SEA Earthquake 125 km
543 BLACK SEA Earthquake 112 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in
March 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in
April 54°F (12°C) 1.9 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.4 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.9 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.6 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 69°F (20°C) 1.0 in
October 60°F (16°C) 1.8 in
November 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
December 46°F (8°C) 4.3 in Wettest

Işıklar has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 42°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and August the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Işıklar

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Damyeri İlkokulu
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Museums in Işıklar

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Anadolu Hamidiye Tabyası
Asmadan Bağcılık Tarihi Müzesi
Bigali Atatürk House and Museum
Çanakkake Wars Research Center and Library
DIRECTORATE OF GALLIPOLI HISTORIC SITE
Epic of Canakkale Recognition Center
Gelibolu Yarımadası Milli Parkı Ana Tanıtım Merkez
Kızılay Ağadere Hastanesi Müzesi
Naval Museum
Seramik Müzesi
Seramik Müzesi
Troya Müzesi

Libraries in Işıklar

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Çanakkale Mehmet Akif Ersoy Public Library0.0
ÇOMÜ İlahiyat Fakültesi Kütüphanesi0.0
ÇOMÜ Kütüphanesi0.0
ÇOMÜ Kütüphanesi Ek Binası0.0
Lapseki Halk Kütüphanesi0.0

Farmers Markets in Işıklar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
AYNALI ÇARŞI
Çanakkale Municipality Marketplace
Esenler semt pazarı
Kıyı Avm
Lapseki Kapalı Pazar Yeri

Gas Stations in Işıklar

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

TR #11482212733
TR #6164384182
TR #9198913350

Stadiums & Teams in Işıklar

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Airports Near Işıklar

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Balıkesir Koca Seyit AirportEDOLarge Airport
Alexandroupoli Democritus AirportAXDMedium Airport
Çanakkale AirportCKZMedium Airport
Keşan Air BaseMedium Airport
Assos Aviation Village AirportSmall Airport
Bozcaada AirportSmall Airport
Gökçeada AirportGKDSmall 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 Işıklar

What is the population of Işıklar?

Işıklar has a population of 1,522 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 901 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Işıklar?

Işıklar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.9 inches.

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