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Sulakyurt, Turkey

Ardahan · Turkey

Sulakyurt is a small town in Ardahan, Turkey with a population of 914. Elevation: 6,024 ft (1,836 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).

Data updated June 2026

914 Population 2/sq mi density
6,024 ft Elevation 1,836 meters
39°F Avg Temperature 4°C
24.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population914
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain24.8 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation6,024 ft (1,836 m)
Population914
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation6,024 ft (1,836 m)
Coordinates41.1624°, 42.6225°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceArdahan
Average Temperature39°F (4°C)
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation24.8 inches (631 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.3 inches (19 cm)

About Sulakyurt

Sulakyurt is a small town in Turkey (Ardahan) with a population of 914. The city sits at an elevation of 6,024 feet (1,836 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 39°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 14°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Sulakyurt has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 59°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 24.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 6,024 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average38.5°F
29% below Turkey avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,024 ft (1,836 m)
Area486.9 sq mi (1,261.0 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates41.1624°N, 42.6225°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.8"
35% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 7.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.46"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

108 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.4 on Mar 8, 2025.

Dec 3, 1999 20 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey M5.7 92 km
Dec 16, 1990 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.5 94 km
Sep 27, 2022 22 km WSW of Susuz, Turkey M5.3 54 km
Feb 13, 2022 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M5.3 116 km
Jan 19, 2011 18 km SE of Vani, Georgia M5.2 89 km
Jun 3, 1991 26 km WSW of Ka??zman, Turkey M5.2 126 km
Oct 6, 1991 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia M5.1 66 km
May 27, 1990 Armenia M4.9 139 km
May 1, 2022 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.9 121 km
Jan 14, 1999 22 km WNW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 114 km
Aug 16, 2021 21 km W of Metsavan, Armenia M4.8 113 km
Jul 12, 2016 19 km SW of Jvara, Georgia M4.8 132 km
Mar 15, 2022 20 km ESE of Vani, Georgia M4.7 98 km
Sep 10, 2019 15 km SW of Tashir, Armenia M4.7 128 km
Jul 11, 2022 21 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia M4.7 115 km
Dec 19, 1998 13 km W of Horasan, Turkey M4.7 137 km
Jun 16, 1991 26 km NE of Ele?kirt, Turkey M4.6 133 km
Apr 29, 1991 12 km SE of Chiat’ura, Georgia M4.6 135 km
Feb 17, 2007 5 km SSE of ?enkaya, Turkey M4.6 76 km
Dec 3, 1999 24 km W of Sar?kam??, Turkey M4.6 99 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Samsari Volcanic Center (99 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Samsari Volcanic Center Lava cone(s) 3,290 m (10,794 ft) Unknown 99 km
Aragats Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) Unknown 150 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 14°F (-10°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 16°F (-9°C) 1.4 in
March 25°F (-4°C) 1.4 in
April 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in
May 47°F (9°C) 3.4 in
June 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in Wettest
July 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in
August 59°F (15°C) 2.3 in Warmest
September 53°F (12°C) 1.7 in
October 43°F (6°C) 2.0 in
November 32°F (0°C) 1.7 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 1.5 in

Sulakyurt has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 14°F in January to 59°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (1.3").

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Ski Resorts Near Sulakyurt

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Goderdzi Mountain Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Sulakyurt

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kars AirportKSYMedium 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 Sulakyurt

What is the population of Sulakyurt?

Sulakyurt has a population of 914 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 486.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sulakyurt?

Sulakyurt has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 14°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.8 inches, with 7.3 inches of snow.

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