- Population
- 3,943
- 3.9K
- Elevation
- 9 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- SAW Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport30 km
- IST İstanbul Airport34 km
About Kanlıca
Kanlıca is a neighbourhood. Location: Beykoz, Istanbul. Population: 3,943.
Kanlıca is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Beykoz, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 3,885 (2025). It is on the Asian side of the Bosphorus strait. It is known for a yogurt sprinkled with caster sugar, which is sold in local cafés.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Area
- 1.3 km²
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Kanlıca
Population of Kanlıca over time
| 2013 | 4,264 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 4,310 | |
| 2015 | 4,428 | |
| 2016 | 4,297 | |
| 2017 | 4,242 | |
| 2018 | 4,168 | |
| 2019 | 4,179 | |
| 2020 | 4,125 | |
| 2021 | 3,994 | |
| 2022 | 3,943 | |
| 2023 | 3,874 | |
| 2024 | 3,819 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Kanlıca
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 90 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Aydin · 377 km south19°
- Hottest month
- July (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- December (116 mm)
- Driest month
- July (26 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 11° | 17° | 21° | 26° | 28° | 28° | 25° | 20° | 15° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 3° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 97 | 67 | 65 | 47 | 38 | 31 | 26 | 37 | 45 | 80 | 90 | 116 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October
How to get to Kanlıca
The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), 30 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Şişli, 8 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) Pendik, Istanbul 30 kmsoutheast
- İstanbul Airport (IST) Istanbul 34 kmnorthwest
- Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport (TEQ) Çorlu 96 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Şişli Population: 314.7K 8 kmsouthwest
- Üsküdar Population: 524.5K 10 kmsouthwest
- Ümraniye Population: 573.3K 11 kmsoutheast
- Fatih Population: 356K 14 kmsouthwest
- Ataşehir Population: 361.6K 14 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kanlıca
Within 100 km: 151 historic and cultural sites, 147 natural sites, 215 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km173 places
- Kısırka Village Beach 19 kmNW
- Pita Island Island 24 kmS
- Princes Islands Island 23 kmS
- Proti Island Island 21 kmS
25–60 km144 places
- Karaburun Plajı Beach 40 kmNW
- Karaburun Sahili Plaj Beach 43 kmNW
- Yeniköy Plajı Beach 38 kmNW
- Kara Burun Plaji Beach 41 kmNW
60–100 km196 places
- Yeniköy Plaj Beach 97 kmSW
- İmralı Adası Island 77 kmSW
- Kadırga Island 91 kmE
- Lake İznik Lake 83 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge Landmark, Istanbul1.1 km SW -
Hagios Phokas monastery Historic site, Sarıyer1.9 km SW
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Göz Tepe Mountain, Beykoz2.7 km SE
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Göksu Deresi River, Istanbul1.9 km S
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Balıklı Dere River, Istanbul1.9 km S
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Küçüksu Kasrı Historic site, Üsküdar2.4 km S
Sources & licences
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