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Turgutreis, Turkey

Muğla · Turkey

Turgutreis is a small city in Muğla, Turkey with a population of 16,490. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

16,490 Population 49/sq mi density
59 ft Elevation 18 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
28.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population16,490
Density49/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain28.9 in/yr
Sunny Days284/yr
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Population16,490
Population Density49 / sq mi
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Coordinates37.0167°, 27.2667°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceMuğla
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation28.9 inches (733 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Turgutreis

Turgutreis is a small city in Turkey (Muğla) with a population of 16,490. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Climate in Turgutreis

Turgutreis has an average annual temperature of 20.1°C (68°F). The hottest month is Jul (28.6°C), the coldest is Jan (12.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 676 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.9°C / 55°F 5.6° / 18.1° 163.4
Feb 13°C / 55°F 5.3° / 18.5° 77.6
Mar 13.9°C / 57°F 6.8° / 20.8° 64.7
Apr 17°C / 63°F 10.1° / 24.8° 29.4
May 20.8°C / 69°F 14.3° / 31.9° 14.9
Jun 25.2°C / 77°F 18.9° / 33.8° 7.2
Jul 28.6°C / 83°F 22.3° / 36.7° 2.2
Aug 28.2°C / 83°F 23° / 36.2° 4.3
Sep 25.8°C / 78°F 19.5° / 33° 19.1
Oct 22.2°C / 72°F 16.4° / 30° 26.6
Nov 18.7°C / 66°F 11.8° / 26.1° 87.3
Dec 15.4°C / 60°F 9° / 20.2° 178.9
Turgutreis enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 284 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 28.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average65.6°F
21% above Turkey avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area335.5 sq mi (869.0 km²)
Population Density49/sq mi
Coordinates37.0167°N, 27.2667°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.9"
24% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.18"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,844 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 22, 2025.

Jul 20, 2017 11 km ENE of Kos, Greece M6.6 16 km
Jul 15, 2008 35 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece M6.4 145 km
Jan 22, 2002 49 km NW of Fry, Greece M6.2 148 km
Jul 20, 1996 Dodecanese Islands, Greece M6.2 98 km
Nov 6, 1992 14 km ESE of Seferihisar, Turkey M6.1 129 km
Apr 10, 2003 10 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey M5.8 137 km
Jun 2, 2025 8 km SSW of İçmeler, Turkey M5.8 88 km
Aug 4, 2004 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.6 53 km
Aug 1, 2021 26 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece M5.6 73 km
Apr 26, 1996 8 km SW of Kremastí, Greece M5.5 100 km
Jun 21, 2021 20 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece M5.5 67 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 48 km
Aug 31, 2022 14 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece M5.4 70 km
Apr 2, 1996 8 km N of Samos, Greece M5.4 93 km
Jun 28, 2020 5 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.4 92 km
Aug 26, 1993 17 km WSW of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.3 76 km
Apr 13, 2021 10 km SW of Mandráki, Greece M5.3 57 km
Feb 10, 2025 26 km SW of Amorgós, Greece M5.3 148 km
Aug 4, 2004 16 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.3 54 km
Sep 13, 2003 13 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece M5.3 53 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 20.0 m (66 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1956 CYCLADES Eruption + Earthquake 20.0 m 56 123 km
2020 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 5.3 m 118 107 km
2002 DODECANESE ISLANDS Unknown 4.0 m 104 km
1481 ISLAND OF RHODES Earthquake 3.0 m 131 km
2017 GULF OF GÖKOVA Earthquake 1.9 m 2 16 km
1851 ASIA MINOR Earthquake 1.8 m 145 km
1968 ISLAND OF KOS Eruption + Earthquake 1.2 m 62 km
1741 ISLAND OF RHODES Earthquake 143 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 40 km
554 ISLAND OF KOS Earthquake 24 km
142 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 74 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nisyros (49 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 49 km
Santorini Shield(s) 367 m (1,204 ft) 1950 180 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 6.2 in Coldest, Wettest
February 52°F (11°C) 4.7 in
March 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
April 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in
May 69°F (21°C) 0.7 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in
July 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in
September 76°F (24°C) 0.7 in
October 68°F (20°C) 1.8 in
November 60°F (16°C) 3.5 in
December 54°F (12°C) 6.2 in

Turgutreis has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 51°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.2") and July the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Turgutreis

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Vedat Türkmen Ortaokulu
Hacı Mahmut Tınaztepe İlköğretim Okulu
Hacı Mahmut Tınaztepe Ortaokulu
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Radio Stations near Turgutreis

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Proto Κως (GR) greek, news MP3 128 kbps
Παλμός 94,9 (GR) greek pop, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Έκφραση 97 (GR) greek music, news talk MP3 128 kbps
Μελωδία 106.9 (GR) pentecostal, religion MP3 128 kbps
City 93 (GR) MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Turgutreis

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archaeological Museum of Kos
Bodrum Maritime Museum
Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology
Halikarnas Balıkçısı Müzesi
Hippocrates' Garden
International Hipocratic Foundation of Kos
Naval Museum of Kardamena
Traditional House
Traditional windmill
Zeki Müren Arts Mueum
Ιστορικό Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Κω

Libraries in Turgutreis

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Nazım Hikmet Kütüphanesi0.0
Zai Yaşam Bodrum0.0
Zai Yaşam Bodrum0.0

Farmers Markets in Turgutreis

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bazar Turgutreis
Dimotiki Agora
Market
Market on Friday
Ortakent Market
Pazar
Yalıkavak Tuesday Market

Hotels in Turgutreis

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Castello
Kefaluka Resort
Liv Hotel
Radisson
Sentido Bellazure
Suum Hotel

Restaurants in Turgutreis

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ATAKAN RESTAURANT
Bitez Dondurma
Celep Veli
Mahmut Dedenin Yeri
Turunç

Clinics in Turgutreis

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

SSK Turgutreis Sağlik Ocaği

Gas Stations in Turgutreis

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aytemiz
Aytemiz
Shell
TR #6624904594

Airports Near Turgutreis

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kos International Airport "Ippokratis"KGSLarge Airport
Milas Bodrum International AirportBJVLarge Airport
Samos AirportSMIMedium Airport
Bodrum-Imsık AirportBXNSmall Airport
Kalymnos AirportJKLSmall Airport
Leros AirportLRSSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Turgutreis

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Akyarlar Camii

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 Turgutreis

What is the population of Turgutreis?

Turgutreis has a population of 16,490 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 49 people per square mile, spread across 335.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Turgutreis?

Turgutreis enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.9 inches.

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