What is the weather like in Turkey?

It depends on the region:

  • Istanbul and the Marmara region: mild, around 4 °C (39 °F) in winter and 27 °C (80 °F) in summer.
  • The Aegean coast (Ephesus, Kusadasi, Pamukkale): Mediterranean climate, around 9 °C (48 °F) in winter and 29 °C (84 °F) in summer.
  • Cappadocia and central Anatolia: dry, with big differences between day and night; around −2 °C (28 °F) in winter and 23 °C (73 °F) in summer, with snow in winter.

Turkey is a year-round destination. High season is May to September; spring and autumn are the most comfortable months for sightseeing.

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