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Yaniklar, Turkey

Muğla · Turkey

Yaniklar is a small town in Muğla, Turkey with a population of 2,598. Elevation: 69 ft (21 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

2,598 Population 3,608/sq mi density
69 ft Elevation 21 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
33.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone

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People

Population2,598
Density3,608/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain33.4 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Population2,598
Population Density3,608 / sq mi
Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Coordinates36.7083°, 29.0508°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceMuğla
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average47°F (9°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation33.4 inches (848 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Yaniklar

Yaniklar is a small town in Turkey (Muğla) with a population of 2,598. The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet (21 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.

Yaniklar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 275 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 33.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (9°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average62.0°F
15% above Turkey avg
January Average47°F (9°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density3,608/sq mi
Coordinates36.7083°N, 29.0508°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.4"
12% below Turkey avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 7.05"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,991 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M5.8 on Jun 2, 2025.

Jul 20, 2017 11 km ENE of Kos, Greece M6.6 148 km
Jul 15, 2008 35 km SSW of Lárdos, Greece M6.4 147 km
Jun 10, 2012 28 km SW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey M6.0 36 km
Aug 8, 2019 9 km ESE of Baklan, Turkey M5.9 148 km
Jan 25, 2023 60 km SE of Lárdos, Greece M5.9 122 km
Jan 23, 2005 45 km S of Ka?, Turkey M5.8 114 km
Jun 2, 2025 8 km SSW of İçmeler, Turkey M5.8 77 km
Mar 20, 2019 16 km E of Ac?payam, Turkey M5.7 89 km
Aug 4, 2004 15 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.6 111 km
Jul 9, 2012 85 km SSW of Kalkan, Turkey M5.6 123 km
Jul 18, 1990 4 km E of Alt?nyayla, Turkey M5.5 58 km
Jan 10, 2005 23 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey M5.5 116 km
Apr 21, 2000 10 km NNE of Honaz, Turkey M5.5 128 km
Apr 26, 1996 8 km SW of Kremastí, Greece M5.5 98 km
Nov 13, 1994 20 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey M5.4 22 km
Jun 28, 2020 5 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey M5.4 72 km
Jul 26, 2003 8 km ESE of Buldan, Turkey M5.4 146 km
Aug 8, 2017 15 km ESE of Bodrum, Turkey M5.3 135 km
Jan 30, 2005 43 km S of Ka?, Turkey M5.3 113 km
Aug 4, 2004 16 km NE of Datça, Turkey M5.3 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2002 DODECANESE ISLANDS Unknown 4.0 m 81 km
1481 ISLAND OF RHODES Earthquake 3.0 m 123 km
2017 GULF OF GÖKOVA Earthquake 1.9 m 2 148 km
1851 ASIA MINOR Earthquake 1.8 m 46 km
1851 FETIYE, ASIA MINOR Earthquake 0.6 m 24 km
1741 ISLAND OF RHODES Earthquake 75 km
558 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 128 km
142 DODECANESE ISLANDS Earthquake 94 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nisyros (169 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 169 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (9°C) 6.7 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 5.2 in
March 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
April 58°F (14°C) 1.7 in
May 65°F (19°C) 1.2 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in
September 73°F (23°C) 0.7 in
October 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in
November 56°F (13°C) 4.2 in
December 50°F (10°C) 7.1 in Wettest

Yaniklar has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 47°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.1") and July the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Yaniklar

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Yanıklar İlkokulu
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Museums in Yaniklar

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Enver Yalçın Yörük Müzesi
Fethiye Museum

Farmers Markets in Yaniklar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Farmers Market
Fish market
Göcek Pazar Alanı
Göcek Pazarı
Market square
Patlangıç Cumartesi Pazarı
Salı Pazarı
Salı Pazarı
Sunday Market
Thursday market

Hotels in Yaniklar

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Club Tuana Fethiye
Lykia Botanica
Yonca Lodge

Restaurants in Yaniklar

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GlassHouse

Cafes in Yaniklar

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Huzur Sofrasi
Yeşil Vadi

Gas Stations in Yaniklar

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hypco

Stadiums & Teams in Yaniklar

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Yaniklar

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dalaman International AirportDLMLarge Airport
Kastelorizo AirportKZSSmall 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 Yaniklar

What is the population of Yaniklar?

Yaniklar has a population of 2,598 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 3,608 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Yaniklar?

Yaniklar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.4 inches.

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