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Climate & seasons

When to go to Turkey?

Monthly averages over the past 5 years (Open-Meteo).

Best months

  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • November
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Our take
Weather
High 6° 5° 10° 17° 21° 25° 29° 31° 25° 18° 13° 8°
Rain (mm) 50 25 65 64 69 44 8 12 18 24 40 41
Beach Beach June Beach July Beach August Beach September
Hiking & nature Hiking & nature April Hiking & nature May Hiking & nature June Hiking & nature September Hiking & nature October Hiking & nature November
City sightseeing City sightseeing March City sightseeing April City sightseeing May City sightseeing June City sightseeing July City sightseeing September City sightseeing October City sightseeing November
Winter sports Winter sports January Winter sports February Winter sports December
Safari & savanna Safari & savanna June Safari & savanna July Safari & savanna August Safari & savanna September

What to do by season (autumn)

  • Beach

    Warm air and water, little rain.

  • Hiking & nature

    Mild temperatures, stable conditions.

  • City sightseeing

    Pedestrian-friendly most of the year.

  • Safari & savanna

    Dry season ideal for spotting wildlife.

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Before you go to Turkey

Data checked on 10/09/2026

Plugs and power

230V 50 Hz

Plug types C F

Drive on the right

Emergency numbers

112
Emergency
155
Police
112
Ambulance
110
Fire brigade

Tipping

A 10% tip is common in Turkey in restaurants when not included; round up the fare for taxis.

Upcoming public holidays

  1. Republic Day
  2. New Year's Day
  3. Eid al-Fitr First Day (Tentative Date)
  4. Eid al-Fitr Second Day (Tentative Date)
  5. Eid al-Fitr Third Day (Tentative Date)
  6. National Independence & Children's Day

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