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THE TRIP PREPARATION - INFORMATION
For anykind of information concerning trip to Turkey, contact your nearest Turkish Tourist Information Office or your travel agent in Turkey, there are information offices in all principal
WHEN TO GO
Marmara, Aegean, and Mediterranean
coasts: These coasts have a typical Mediterranean climate with hot
summers and mild winters. The swimming season becomes shorter the further
north one goes: Marmara and North Aegean-June to September, South Aegean
and Mediterranean, April to October.
Black Sea Coast: Warm summers,
mild winters, and relatively high rainfall.
Central Anatolia : Steppe
climate with hot, dry summers; cold winters.
Eastern Anatolia : Long snowy,
cold winters with mild summers.
Southeast Anatolia : Hot
summer with mild, rainy winters.
AVERAGE AIR AND WATER TEMPERATURES FOR MAJOR REGIONS IN CELCIUS
JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
Antalya
Air 10 11 13
16 20 25 28 28 25 20 15
12
Water 17 17 17 18
21 24 27 28 27 25 22 19
Izmir
Air 9 10
11 16 20 25 28 27 23 18
15 10
Water 11 11 12 15
20 24 26 26 24 21 17 13
Istanbul
Air 5 6
7 12 16 21 23 23 20 16
12 8
Water 9 7
8 11 15 20 23 23 21 17
14 11
Trabzon
Air 6 6
7 11 15 20 22 22 19 15
12 9
Water 10 9 9
10 14 20 24 25 24 20 16
13
Ankara
Air -0 1
5 11 16 20 23 23 18 13
8 2
Erzurum
Air -9 -7 -3
5 11 15 19 20 15 9
2 -5
Diyarbakir
Air 2 2
8 14 19 26 31 31 25 17
10 4
WHAT TO TAKE:
a) Marmara, Aegean, and Mediterranean
coasts: Light, cotton summer clothing, and cardigans for evening.
b) Black Sea, Central and
Eastern Anatolia: Summer wear, warmer clothing should be taken for cool
evenings at high altitudes.
c) Comfortable shoes are
necessary for visiting archaeological and historical sites.
d) Sun hats and sunglasses
are advisable the height of summer.
e) Headscarves should be
taken by women for visiting mosques.
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