Village

Çorak

Located in Besni İlçesi, Adıyaman Province Coordinates: 37°32′00″ N 37°36′00″ E

Location in Turkey

Population: 415; 415
Elevation: 801 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+03:00; Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go: April–MayOctober; See the climate
Airports: KCM Kahramanmaraş Airport57 km; GZT Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport66 km

About Çorak

Çorak is a village. Location: Besni İlçesi, Adıyaman Province. Population: 415. Elevation: 801 m.

From Wikipedia

Çorak is a village in the Besni District, Adıyaman Province, Turkey. Its population is 415 (2021).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Çorak over time

Population of Çorak over time
2013		433
2014		431
2015		439
2016		435
2017		415
2018		428
2019		410
2020		415
2021		415
2022		422
2023		440
2024		418

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Çorak

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 4° · Rain 62 mm

Better nearby cities in November

Suruç · 96 km southeast20°
Osmaniye · 130 km southwest21°
İskenderun · 165 km southwest22°

Hottest month: July (day 36°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: December (94 mm)
Driest month: July (2 mm)

7° -2°

9° 0°

14° 3°

20° 7°

26° 12°

32° 16°

36° 20°

36° 19°

32° 15°

25° 9°

16° 4°

10° 1°

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Oct

Nov

Dec

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 Çorak
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	9°	14°	20°	26°	32°	36°	36°	32°	25°	16°	10°
Average low (°C)	-2°	0°	3°	7°	12°	16°	20°	19°	15°	9°	4°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	88	72	74	57	40	10	2	2	5	38	62	94

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Çorak

The nearest airport is Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM), 57 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) (66 km). The nearest large city is Gaziantep, 56 km to the south.

Airports

Kahramanmaraş Airport (KCM) Kahramanmaraş 57 kmwest
Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT) Gaziantep 66 kmsouth
Adıyaman Airport (ADF) Adıyaman 80 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Gaziantep Population: 2.2M 56 kmsouth
Kahramanmaraş Population: 385K 60 kmwest
Adıyaman Population: 290.9K 65 kmnortheast
Suruç Population: 101.2K 96 kmsoutheast
Kilis Population: 111.6K 100 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Çorak

Within 100 km: 40 historic and cultural sites, 470 natural sites, 221 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km30 places

İnekli Göl Lake 21 kmNW
Azaplı Göl Lake 24 kmN
Yumaklı Tepe Mountain 11 kmW
Mazılık Tepe Mountain 15 kmE

25–60 km144 places

Gölbaşı Gölü Lake 30 kmN
Yarım Tepe Mountain 46 kmE
Taşlıalan Mountain 41 kmW
Öksüz Dağı Mountain 37 kmNW

60–100 km557 places

Sazlıca Gölü Lake 81 kmNE
Örmeli Göl Lake 88 kmSW
Kara Göl Lake 87 kmSW
Fevzipaşa Gölü Lake 100 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Balkan Tepe Mountain, Araban
3.9 km SE
Kuru Dere River, Kahramanmaraş Province
4.6 km SW
Boz Dağ Mountain, Kahramanmaraş Province
8.1 km SW
Doğu Çeşmesi Natural site, Gaziantep Province
9.5 km SE
Göl Tepe Mountain, Gölbaşı İlçesi
9.4 km NE
Yumaklı Tepe Mountain, Pazarcık İlçesi
11 km W