Ankara

Ankara is the capital of Turkey, central within the country on the plateau of Central Anatolia. It's a sprawling modern place around an ancient citadel, and in 2022 had a population of almost 5.

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13°Cavg. yearly temp

About Ankara

Ankara is the capital of Turkey, central within the country on the plateau of Central Anatolia. It's a sprawling modern place around an ancient citadel, and in 2022 had a population of almost 5.2 million (second in size to Istanbul), with a further 600,000 living in the wider metropolis.

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Climate

Monthly averages 2019-2023

Best time to visit Jul–Sep

6°48mmJan

8°38mmFeb

11°57mmMar

17°42mmApr

23°51mmMay

26°54mmJun

31°8mmJul

32°8mmAug

27°15mmSep

21°13mmOct

15°41mmNov

9°40mmDec

Weather forecast (7 days)

Tue31°18°

Wed32°20°

Thu31°20°

Fri29°19°

Sat28°17°

Sun28°17°

Mon29°17°

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