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Samandöken, Turkey

Gaziantep · Turkey

Samandöken is a small town in Gaziantep, Turkey with a population of 837. Elevation: 1,450 ft (442 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

837 Population 4,650/sq mi density
1,450 ft Elevation 442 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
16.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population837
Density4,650/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain16.3 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation1,450 ft (442 m)
Population837
Population Density4,650 / sq mi
Elevation1,450 ft (442 m)
Coordinates37.0439°, 37.8500°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceGaziantep
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation16.3 inches (413 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Samandöken

Samandöken is a small town in Turkey (Gaziantep) with a population of 837. The city sits at an elevation of 1,450 feet (442 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Samandöken enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 306 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 16.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,450 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 87°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average63.6°F
18% above Turkey avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,450 ft (442 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density4,650/sq mi
Coordinates37.0439°N, 37.8500°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.3"
57% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.03"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

509 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 16, 2025.

Feb 6, 2023 Pazarcik earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.8 77 km
Feb 6, 2023 Elbistan earthquake, Kahramanmaras earthquake sequence M7.5 122 km
Feb 6, 2023 14 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M6.7 86 km
Feb 6, 2023 12 km W of Çelikhan, Turkey M6.0 112 km
Feb 6, 2023 9 km SW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey M5.8 109 km
Feb 6, 2023 24 km ENE of Nurda??, Turkey M5.7 78 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km SW of Ye?ilyurt, Turkey M5.7 137 km
Mar 2, 2017 5 km NW of Samsat, Turkey M5.6 82 km
Feb 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria border region M5.6 104 km
Feb 7, 2023 8 km ESE of Gölba??, Turkey M5.5 81 km
Jun 25, 2001 17 km SSE of Kadirli, Turkey M5.5 147 km
Feb 6, 2023 7 km S of Ekinözü, Turkey M5.4 120 km
Feb 8, 2023 17 km N of Gölba??, Turkey M5.4 101 km
Feb 6, 2023 eastern Turkey M5.4 131 km
Feb 7, 2023 7 km NNE of Sincik, Turkey M5.4 136 km
Apr 10, 1991 11 km E of Kadirli, Turkey M5.4 149 km
Feb 7, 2023 Central Turkey M5.3 148 km
Feb 6, 2023 Central Turkey M5.3 81 km
Feb 6, 2023 32 km SW of Pazarc?k, Turkey M5.3 72 km
Feb 6, 2023 20 km E of Nurda??, Turkey M5.3 80 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2023 GULF OF ISKENDERUN Earthquake 0.3 m 56,697 73 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in
March 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in
April 60°F (16°C) 1.6 in
May 70°F (21°C) 1.0 in
June 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in
July 87°F (30°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 86°F (30°C) 0.1 in
September 78°F (25°C) 0.1 in
October 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in
November 54°F (12°C) 1.7 in
December 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in Wettest

Samandöken has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 42°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Samandöken

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Dost FM talk & speech MP3 128 kbps

Restaurants in Samandöken

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kamyoncular Lokantası
Kamyoncular Lokantası

Theatres in Samandöken

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

theatre of Zeugma

Gas Stations in Samandöken

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shell
TR #5034415759
TR #5411712322
TR #5422438907

Airports Near Samandöken

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gaziantep Oğuzeli International AirportGZTLarge Airport
Adıyaman AirportADFMedium 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 Samandöken

What is the population of Samandöken?

Samandöken has a population of 837 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 4,650 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Samandöken?

Samandöken enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.3 inches.

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