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Selçuk, Turkey
İzmir Province · Turkey
Selçuk is a small city in İzmir Province, Turkey with a population of 29,101. Elevation: 115 ft (35 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 29,101 |
| Population Density | 238 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.9514°, 27.3685° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | İzmir Province |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.6 inches (727 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Selçuk
Selçuk is a small city in Turkey (İzmir Province) with a population of 29,101. The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet (35 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Selçuk
Selçuk has an average annual temperature of 17.7°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jul (30°C), the coldest is Jan (6.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 617 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.4°F |
| 14% above Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
| Area | 122.4 sq mi (317.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 238/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.9514°N, 27.3685°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.3 m (17 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2020 | AEGEAN SEA | Earthquake | 5.3 m | 118 | 52 km |
| 1949 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 7 | 115 km |
| 2017 | GULF OF GÖKOVA | Earthquake | 1.9 m | 2 | 114 km |
| 2017 | LESBOS | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 1 | 140 km |
| 1856 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | - | 115 km |
| 1668 | SMYRNA, W. TURKEY | Earthquake | - | - | 55 km |
| 1389 | CHIOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | 2 | 106 km |
| 558 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | - | 99 km |
| 554 | ISLAND OF KOS | Earthquake | - | - | 128 km |
| 142 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | - | 150 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kula (122 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kula | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 750 m (2,461 ft) | Unknown | 122 km |
| Nisyros | Stratovolcano | 698 m (2,290 ft) | 1888 | 153 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 5.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 49°F (9°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
Selçuk has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 46°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.8") and July the driest (0.2").
Schools in Selçuk
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nesin Mathematics Village | - | - | - | - |
| Şehit Polis Demet Sezen Mesleki Teknik Anadolu Lisesi | - | - | - | - |
| Cahit Arf Dersliği | - | - | - | - |
| 19 Mayıs Ortaokulu | - | - | - | - |
| İMKB Anadolu Lisesi | - | - | - | - |
| İsabey İlkokulu | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Selçuk
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radyo 35 | pop, türkçe | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Ράδιο Σάμος 102 (GR) | greek music, news talk | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Αρμονία 103.2 (GR) | greek music, local news | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Sezen Radyo | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Θάλασσα και Παράδοση (GR) | - | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Selçuk
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ephesus Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Ephesus Experience Museum | ||||
| Kent Belleği Müzesi | ||||
| Kuakmer | ||||
| Museum of Maritime Trade History | ||||
| Necati Korkmaz Mikro Minyatür Müzesi | ||||
| Oleatrium Zeytin ve Zeytinyağı Tarihi Müzesi | ||||
| Outdoor Steam Engine Train Museum | ||||
| Taş Mektep Müzesi |
Libraries in Selçuk
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuşadası State Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sevan Nişanyan Kütüphanesi | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Selçuk
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atakent Pazarı | |||||
| Aykuştur Pazarı | |||||
| Grand Saturday Market | |||||
| Güzelçamlı Sahil Pazarı | |||||
| Kuşadası Fish Market | |||||
| Kuşadası Public Marketplace | |||||
| Market square | |||||
| Nazilli Pazarı | |||||
| Pazar Yeri | |||||
| Şirince Tarihi Kapalı Çarşı | |||||
| Söke Yenikent Halk Pazarı (Pazartesi) | |||||
| Takı & Hediyelik eşya |
Hotels in Selçuk
48 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Selçuk
50 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Selçuk
18 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Selçuk
4 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Selçuk
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Selçuk
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Selçuk
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Selçuk
3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Selçuk
12 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Selçuk
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Adnan Menderes International Airport | ADB | Large Airport |
| Milas Bodrum International Airport | BJV | Large Airport |
| Çiğli Airbase | IGL | Medium Airport |
| Samos Airport | SMI | Medium Airport |
| Aydın Çıldır Airport | CII | Small Airport |
| Gaziemir Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Kaklıç Airport | - | Small Airport |
| MANHAT Sportif Havaalanı | - | Small Airport |
| Selçuk Efes Airport | IZM | Small Airport |
| Yıldızlar Sportif Havaalanı | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Selçuk
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| İddaa | |
| PTT | |
| PTT |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Selçuk
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ephesus | Cultural | 2015 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Selçuk
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Akıncılar Camii | |
| Alpaslan Mescidi | |
| Ayasuluk Kale Camii | |
| Aydınoğlu Camii | |
| Cami | |
| Hacı Kaçanlar Camii | |
| House of the Virgin Mary | |
| İsa Bey Camii | |
| İshak Bey Camii | |
| Kılıçaslan Camii | |
| Kuba camii | |
| Protestant Church | |
| Şirince Mahallesi Camii | |
| St. John the Baptist Church |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Selçuk
What is the population of Selçuk?
Selçuk has a population of 29,101 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 238 people per square mile, spread across 122.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Selçuk?
Selçuk enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.6 inches.