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Sulak, Turkey

Şırnak · Turkey

Sulak is a small town in Şırnak, Turkey with a population of 1,433. Elevation: 2,283 ft (696 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,433 Population 249/sq mi density
2,283 ft Elevation 696 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
25.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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About Sulak

Sulak is a village in the İdil District of Şırnak Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Harunan tribe and had a population of 1,334 in 2021.

People

Population1,433
Density249/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain25.6 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation2,283 ft (696 m)
Population1,433
Population Density249 / sq mi
Elevation2,283 ft (696 m)
Coordinates37.4140°, 41.9616°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceŞırnak
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average89°F (32°C)
Annual Precipitation25.6 inches (651 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sulak

Sulak is a small town in Turkey (Şırnak) with a population of 1,433. The city sits at an elevation of 2,283 feet (696 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 89°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Sulak enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 89°F in July. The area gets 289 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 25.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,283 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 89°F Jul (32°C)
Annual Average64.4°F
19% above Turkey avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average89°F (32°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,283 ft (696 m)
Area5.8 sq mi (14.9 km²)
Population Density249/sq mi
Coordinates37.4140°N, 41.9616°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.6"
33% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.09"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

59 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Sep 25, 2024.

Nov 15, 2000 19 km NW of Geva?, Turkey M5.6 138 km
Jun 14, 2012 1 km NNW of P?narönü, Turkey M5.3 35 km
Sep 17, 1994 5 km NNW of Be?p?nar, Turkey M5.1 62 km
Aug 5, 2012 3 km NW of Gülyaz?, Turkey M5.0 89 km
Oct 23, 2011 19 km NE of Hizan, Turkey M5.0 116 km
May 21, 2006 4 km NW of Be?endik, Turkey M4.9 87 km
Feb 2, 1991 8 km WSW of Zaxo, Iraq M4.8 66 km
Oct 23, 2003 8 km NW of ?enoba, Turkey M4.8 62 km
Dec 9, 1997 18 km NW of Dihok, Iraq M4.7 91 km
Jan 30, 1991 Turkey-Syria-Iraq border region M4.7 63 km
Feb 2, 1991 5 km NNW of Çardakl?, Turkey M4.7 56 km
Feb 14, 1995 5 km W of Do?anköy, Turkey M4.7 78 km
Nov 17, 2000 15 km WSW of Geva?, Turkey M4.6 126 km
Aug 7, 1998 24 km ENE of Mezraa, Turkey M4.6 136 km
Nov 3, 1997 16 km WSW of Ahlat, Turkey M4.5 147 km
Jan 21, 2015 14 km NNE of Bahçesaray, Turkey M4.5 122 km
May 1, 2017 15 km WSW of Geva?, Turkey M4.5 125 km
May 29, 2011 8 km SSE of Balveren, Turkey M4.5 54 km
Jan 3, 2007 15 km WSW of Ahlat, Turkey M4.4 148 km
Oct 4, 2003 43 km W of Tallkayf, Iraq M4.4 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nemrut Dagi (140 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nemrut Dagi Stratovolcano 2,948 m (9,672 ft) 1650 140 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 3.8 in
March 51°F (11°C) 3.9 in
April 60°F (16°C) 3.7 in
May 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in
June 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in
July 89°F (32°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 88°F (31°C) 0.0 in
September 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in
October 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in
November 55°F (13°C) 2.7 in
December 45°F (7°C) 4.1 in Wettest

Sulak has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 41°F in January to 89°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (0.0").

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Libraries in Sulak

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Cizre 100. Yıl İlçe Halk Kütüphanesi0.0

Farmers Markets in Sulak

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cumartesi Pazar Alanı
Köy Pazarı

Clinics in Sulak

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aile Sağlığı Merkezi

Stadiums & Teams in Sulak

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Sulak

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Siirt AirportSXZMedium Airport
Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi AirportNKTMedium Airport
Abu Hajar Rumeilan-Small Airport
Malikiyah-Small Airport
Rahiba Airport-Small Airport
Tall Hadi-Small 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 Sulak

What is the population of Sulak?

Sulak has a population of 1,433 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 249 people per square mile, spread across 5.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sulak?

Sulak enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 89°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.6 inches.

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