Location & Surroundings

Akçay is a settlement in Mardin, Turkey, at 560 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Viransehir, 23 km to the west. The national capital Ankara is about 685 km to the west. The nearest airport is Diyarbakir Airport, 69 km away.

Overview

Akçay is mahalle (administrative quarter) in Derik, Mardin, southeastern Turkey.

It is located in Derik district, Turkey, Asia.

The population is about 560 (2021).

Basic Data

  • Country Turkey
  • Located in Derik district
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 17' 43" N, 40° 0' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 560 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 75 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Akçay

Weather in Akcay

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akcay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 30.7 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.

Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (269 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 21.7 1.9 269 56 1,013.9 - / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 2.3 273 43 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 92.0 n/a
12h 30.7 4.9 236 22 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 95 682.6 n/a
18h 25.4 2.8 263 38 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 122.7 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 1.8 335 48 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
30h 26.2 0.9 242 36 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 79 83.4 n/a
36h 31.0 3.6 234 24 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 604.1 n/a
42h 26.7 1.7 259 32 1,013.3 0.06 / 0.06 26 88.4 n/a
Saturday 23.6 2.2 347 37 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
54h 27.5 2.9 24 31 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 95.7 n/a
60h 33.2 3.1 209 21 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 673.9 n/a
66h 27.3 2.8 303 31 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 126.5 n/a
Sunday 24.8 2.1 343 37 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akcay?
Now 21.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 30.7 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akcay today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Akcay?
Local time is 11:58. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Akcay?
Akcay is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akcay?
DEM 560 m.
Where is Akcay located?
It is at 37.29530, 40.00487 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akcay in?
It is in Turkey.

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Last updated 2025-05-11
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