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Başakşehir

Located in Istanbul, Turkey Coordinates: 41°05′31″ N 28°48′07″ E

Map showing the location of Başakşehir Başakşehir
Location in Turkey
Population
333,047
333K
Elevation
118 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Places inside
12
listed under Başakşehir
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
IST İstanbul Airport21 km
SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport48 km

About Başakşehir

Başakşehir is a district. Location: Istanbul, Turkey. Population: 333,047. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is İstanbul Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Küçükhalkalı Deresi and Menekşe Deresi.

Climate of Başakşehir

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 7° · Rain 87 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Aydin · 370 km south19°
Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (109 mm)
Driest month
July (24 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Başakşehir
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°11°16°21°26°28°28°24°19°14°10°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°7°12°16°18°18°15°11°7°4°
Precipitation (mm)9363634738322432417287109

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October

How to get to Başakşehir

The nearest airport is İstanbul Airport (IST), 21 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Başakşehir, 2 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • İstanbul Airport (IST) Istanbul 21 kmnorth
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) Pendik, Istanbul 48 kmsoutheast
  • Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport (TEQ) Çorlu 74 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Başakşehir Population: 193.8K 2 kmnorthwest
  • Sultangazi Population: 436.9K 6 kmeast
  • Bağcılar Population: 740.1K 7 kmsoutheast
  • Esenler Population: 520.2K 8 kmsoutheast
  • Bahçelievler Population: 576.8K 11 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Başakşehir

Within 100 km: 154 historic and cultural sites, 156 natural sites, 223 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km171 places

  • Kısırka Village Beach 23 kmNE
  • Küçükçekmece Gölü Lake 10 kmSW
  • Eskibarıthane Gölü Lake 9 kmNW
  • Büyükçekmece Gölü Lake 21 kmW

25–60 km130 places

  • Karaburun Plajı Beach 28 kmN
  • Karaburun Sahili Plaj Beach 30 kmN
  • Yeniköy Plajı Beach 27 kmN
  • Kara Burun Plaji Beach 29 kmN

60–100 km232 places

  • Yeniköy Plaj Beach 85 kmSW
  • Sedef Adası Island 91 kmSW
  • Mola Adaları Island 93 kmSW
  • İmralı Adası Island 65 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Başakşehir

12 places
  1. 1 Başakşehir 193.8K
  2. 2 Kayabaşı 112.4K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages6

Mountains & nature2

Heritage & sights2

Nearby attractions & nature

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