Antalya

City in Türkiye: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

Overview

Antalya is a city in Türkiye. About 1.3 million people live in the city proper, making it the 10th largest city of Türkiye in our atlas.

It lies at 36.91° N, 30.70° E, about 61 m (200 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Istanbul time zone.

Location

Red dot: Antalya. Green dots: other major cities of Türkiye. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Antalya has a Mediterranean (hot summer) climate (Köppen Csa). The warmest month is usually Aug, with average highs near 36°C (96°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 3°C (37°F). Around 829 mm (33 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Jan.

11°3°Jan18213°4°Feb9716°6°Mar6920°9°Apr5525°14°May4231°18°Jun1835°22°Jul636°22°Aug531°19°Sep2525°14°Oct6419°8°Nov9113°5°Dec175mm

Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.

Landmarks and places to see

Popular sights within a few kilometres of the city centre, ranked by how widely they are documented on Wikipedia.

What to eat in TürkiyeNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.

Nearby major cities

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Sources

Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.

Photo credits
  • Turkey-2622 (2216327975): Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
  • Antalya - Hidirlik Tower: Ingo Mehling, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
  • AkdenizÜniversiteStadyumu1: AntalyasporFC, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
  • Konyaaltı Plajı - panoramio: reyhan_kahraman@hotm…, CC BY 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
  • Antalya Atatürk Müzesi: User:E-92 in Turkish Wikipedia, Public domain (Wikimedia Commons)
  • Hand sculpture in Karaalioglu Park: BigSugarDaddy, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
  • Antalya - 2010 - panoramio (6): StevenL, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)