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Yatağan, Turkey
Muğla · Turkey
Yatağan is a small city in Muğla, Turkey with a population of 19,020. Elevation: 1,247 ft (380 m). Average temperature: 62°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Yatağan
Yatağan is a municipality and district of Muğla Province, Turkey. Its area is 851 km2, and its population is 45,283 (2022). It is about 26 km (16 mi) north of Muğla.
People
Climate
| Population | 19,020 |
| Population Density | 56 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,247 ft (380 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.3403°, 28.1428° |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
| Country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| State / Province | Muğla |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.5 inches (774 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Yatağan
Yatağan is a small city in Turkey (Muğla) with a population of 19,020. The city sits at an elevation of 1,247 feet (380 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Istanbul.
Climate in Yatağan
Yatağan has an average annual temperature of 16°C (61°F). The hottest month is Jul (27.6°C), the coldest is Jan (6.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1147 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.5°F |
| 14% above Turkey avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,247 ft (380 m) |
| Area | 338.8 sq mi (877.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 56/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.3403°N, 28.1428°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Istanbul |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
12 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 | 135 km |
| 2002 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Unknown | 4.0 m | - | 99 km |
| 1481 | ISLAND OF RHODES | Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 150 km |
| 2017 | GULF OF GÖKOVA | Earthquake | 1.9 m | 2 | 79 km |
| 1851 | ASIA MINOR | Earthquake | 1.8 m | - | 116 km |
| 1968 | ISLAND OF KOS | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.2 m | - | 140 km |
| 1851 | FETIYE, ASIA MINOR | Earthquake | 0.6 m | - | 121 km |
| 1741 | ISLAND OF RHODES | Earthquake | - | - | 131 km |
| 1668 | SMYRNA, W. TURKEY | Earthquake | - | - | 149 km |
| 558 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | - | 47 km |
| 554 | ISLAND OF KOS | Earthquake | - | - | 96 km |
| 142 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Earthquake | - | - | 72 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nisyros (121 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nisyros | Stratovolcano | 698 m (2,290 ft) | 1888 | 121 km |
| Kula | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 750 m (2,461 ft) | Unknown | 142 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 5.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 4.7 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
Yatağan has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 45°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.1") and August the driest (0.3").
Schools in Yatağan
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atatürk İlkokulu | - | - | - | - |
| Yatağan Şehit Engin Yalçın Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi | - | - | - | - |
| Yatağan Gazi Anadolu Lisesi | - | - | - | - |
| Zübeyde Hanım Anaokulu | - | - | - | - |
| Cumhuriyet Ortaokulu | - | - | - | - |
| TEK Mehmet Akif Ersoy İlkokulu | - | - | - | - |
| Fatih Ortaokulu | - | - | - | - |
| 23 Nisan Ulusal Egemenlik Ortaokulu | - | - | - | - |
| Yatağan Anadolu Lisesi | - | - | - | - |
| MU – Yatağan Meslek Yüksekokulu | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Yatağan
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sezen Radyo | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Yatağan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerimoglu Türküsü Evi | ||||
| Muğla Müzesi |
Libraries in Yatağan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Üniversite Kütüphanesi | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Yatağan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayır Belediyesi Hayvan Pazarı | |||||
| Bayır Pazar Alanı | |||||
| Kapalı Pazar | |||||
| Kapalı Pazar | |||||
| Market square | |||||
| Market square |
Restaurants in Yatağan
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Yatağan
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Yatağan
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Yatağan
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Yatağan
9 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Yatağan
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Yatağan
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dalaman International Airport | DLM | Large Airport |
| Milas Bodrum International Airport | BJV | Large Airport |
| Aydın Çıldır Airport | CII | Small Airport |
| Bodrum-Imsık Airport | BXN | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Yatağan
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ahi Ebubekir Camii | |
| Sanayi Cami | |
| Sazak Mahallesi Sazak Camii | |
| TEK Mehmet Akif Ersoy Camii | |
| Yenimahalle Cami | |
| Yusuf Koç Caddesi |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Turkey
7 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Yatağan?
Yatağan has a population of 19,020 residents and is located in Turkey. The population density is 56 people per square mile, spread across 338.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Yatağan?
Yatağan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.5 inches.