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Ortaşar, Turkey

Diyarbakır Province · Turkey

Ortaşar is a small town in Diyarbakır Province, Turkey with a population of 961. Elevation: 2,339 ft (713 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

961 Population 739/sq mi density
2,339 ft Elevation 713 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
21.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population961
Density739/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain21.5 in/yr
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation2,339 ft (713 m)
Population961
Population Density739 / sq mi
Elevation2,339 ft (713 m)
Coordinates37.7440°, 40.2889°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceDiyarbakır Province
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation21.5 inches (547 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.2 inches (8 cm)

About Ortaşar

Ortaşar is a small town in Turkey (Diyarbakır Province) with a population of 961. The city sits at an elevation of 2,339 feet (713 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Ortaşar

Ortaşar has an average annual temperature of 16°C (61°F). The hottest month is Jul (30.4°C), the coldest is Jan (2.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 483 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.6°C / 37°F -2.2° / 7.4° 64.4
Feb 4.5°C / 40°F -1° / 10° 66.6
Mar 9°C / 48°F 2.6° / 15.3° 67.1
Apr 13.6°C / 56°F 6.5° / 20.6° 64.3
May 18.9°C / 66°F 10.9° / 26.9° 46.9
Jun 25.8°C / 78°F 16.9° / 34.8° 10.0
Jul 30.4°C / 87°F 21.9° / 39° 0.4
Aug 30°C / 86°F 21.3° / 38.8° 0.2
Sep 24.8°C / 77°F 16.1° / 33.5° 7.5
Oct 18.2°C / 65°F 10.6° / 25.8° 33.3
Nov 10.1°C / 50°F 3.5° / 16.7° 51.9
Dec 4.6°C / 40°F -0.4° / 9.6° 70.8
Ortaşar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 297 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 21.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,339 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average60.1°F
11% above Turkey avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,339 ft (713 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²)
Population Density739/sq mi
Coordinates37.7440°N, 40.2889°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.5"
43% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 3.2"
Wettest Month (Mar) 3.31"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

228 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.2 on Jun 14, 2025.

Jan 24, 2020 13 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M6.7 132 km
May 1, 2003 13 km N of Bingöl, Turkey M6.4 141 km
Mar 8, 2010 10 km SSW of Karakoçan, Turkey M6.1 127 km
Oct 16, 2024 19 km W of Doğanyol, Turkey M6.0 144 km
Feb 21, 2007 12 km N of Çüngü?, Turkey M5.7 109 km
Aug 11, 2004 8 km SSW of Sivrice, Turkey M5.7 114 km
Mar 8, 2010 11 km E of Palu, Turkey M5.6 109 km
Jul 13, 2003 6 km WSW of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.6 131 km
Feb 9, 2007 9 km N of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.5 131 km
Feb 7, 2023 7 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.4 150 km
Apr 9, 2022 9 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.3 149 km
Apr 4, 2019 11 km E of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.2 117 km
Mar 19, 2020 9 km NNE of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.2 129 km
May 7, 1992 15 km N of Ar?cak, Turkey M5.2 107 km
Jun 23, 2011 24 km SW of Kovanc?lar, Turkey M5.2 109 km
Mar 8, 2010 15 km SSE of Karakoçan, Turkey M5.2 121 km
Jan 25, 2020 8 km NE of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.1 124 km
Jun 5, 2020 25 km WSW of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.1 145 km
May 9, 1998 5 km SW of Do?anyol, Turkey M5.1 129 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (197 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 3.1 in
March 47°F (8°C) 3.3 in Wettest
April 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
May 67°F (19°C) 1.7 in
June 78°F (26°C) 0.3 in
July 87°F (31°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 85°F (30°C) 0.0 in
September 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
November 49°F (9°C) 2.3 in
December 39°F (4°C) 3.2 in

Ortaşar has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 35°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.3") and July the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Ortaşar

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Govend radyo MP3
Azadi Fm MP3 64 kbps
RADYO ZERGAN (47) kultur, muzic AAC+ 128 kbps
TRT Diyarbakır local radio AAC 105 kbps

Museums in Ortaşar

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ahmet Arif Edebiyat Müzesi
Ataturk Museum
Cahit Sıtkı Tarancı Museum
Diyarbakır Archaeological Museum
Diyarbakır Cezaevi Kent Müzesi
Diyarbakır Müzesi
Gazi Pavillion

Libraries in Ortaşar

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alî Emîrî Merkez Kütüphanesi0.0
İl Kütüphanesi0.0
Okuma Salonu0.0

Farmers Markets in Ortaşar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kapalı Pazar Yeri
Selahadini Eyübi Çarşısı
Selahadini Eyübi Çarşısı
Turgut Özal Yeraltı Çarşısı

Gas Stations in Ortaşar

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shell
TR #1080927568
TR #8863376650

Stadiums & Teams in Ortaşar

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ortaşar

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Diyarbakır AirportDIYMedium Airport
Mardin AirportMQMMedium Airport
Darbasiyah AirstripSmall Airport
Diyarbakır Northwest AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Ortaşar

32 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
13 Nolu Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
450 Evler Saglık Ocagı
9 Nolu Aile Saglıgı Merkezi
Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
Akademi KBB Merkezi
Baglar Aile Saglıgı Merkezi
Bağlar Hamravat Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
Bağlar Havalimanı Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
Bağlar Lokman Hekim Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
Bağlar Turgut Özal Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
Bağlar Zümrütkent Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
Batıkent Saglık Ocagı
Çocuk Hastalıkları Hastanesi Semt Polikinliği
Guneydogu Ozel Saglık Tıp Merkezi
Hashavar Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
Kayapınar 10 Nolu Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
Kayapınar 20 Nolu Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
Kayapınar 36 Nolu Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
Kayapınar 4 Nolu Sağlık Ocağı
Kayapınar 42 Nolu Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
Kayapınar 8 Nolu Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
Kayapınar Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
Kayapınar Gaziler 6 Nolu Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
Kayapınar Luna Park Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
Kayapınar Mehmet Akif Ersoy Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
Mevlana Halit Sağlık Ocağı
Ozel Diyarbakır Cocuk Saglıgı Merkezi
Saglık Ocagı
Saglık Ocagı
Tum Sag Bilim Tıp Merkezi
Verem Savas Dispanseri
Yenişehir Seyrantepe Aile Sağlığı Merkezi

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ortaşar

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Taziye Evi

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 Ortaşar

What is the population of Ortaşar?

Ortaşar has a population of 961 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 739 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ortaşar?

Ortaşar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches, with 3.2 inches of snow.

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