Küçükçekmece
City in Türkiye: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Overview
Küçükçekmece is a city in Türkiye, in Istanbul. About 792,030 people live in the city proper, making it the 14th largest city of Türkiye in our atlas.
It lies at 40.99° N, 28.77° E, about 63 m (207 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Istanbul time zone.
Location
Red dot: Küçükçekmece. Green dots: other major cities of Türkiye. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Küçükçekmece has a Mediterranean (hot summer) climate (Köppen Csa). The warmest month is usually Aug, with average highs near 29°C (84°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 4°C (38°F). Around 624 mm (25 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Dec.
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
- Esenyurt · 9 km
- Istanbul · 15 km
- Bursa · 92 km
- Eskişehir · 199 km
- İzmir · 317 km
- Ankara · 362 km
- Çankaya · 363 km
- Konya · 466 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 742394 (CC BY 4.0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- EuroBasket 2017 Top 16 Spain vs Turkey, 2017-09-10: Kingbjelica, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- İstanbul Akvaryumun girişi: Tarih, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Küçükçekmece Gölü: Dominik Krebs, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- KüçükçekmeceBridge (2): CeeGee, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Necmi Kadıoğlu Stadyumu (III) 2019-08-17: Kingbjelica, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
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