Location & Surroundings
Alakuş is a settlement in Mardin, Turkey, at 463 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiziltepe, 24 km to the northeast. The national capital Ankara is about 725 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mardin Airport, 30 km away.
Also known as: Zeydi
Overview
Alakuş is mahalle (administrative quarter) in Kızıltepe, Mardin, southeastern Turkey.
It is located in Kızıltepe district, Turkey, Asia.
The population is about 380 (2021).
Basic Data
- Country Turkey
- Located in Kızıltepe district
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 4' 41" N, 40° 20' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 463 m
- Timezone Europe/Istanbul
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 147 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Lira (TRY)
- Phone Prefix +90
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:39
- Sunrise 06:53
- Sunset 17:11
- Day length 10 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
tr
Alakuş
Weather in Alakus
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alakus, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 16.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 438 W/m2.
Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (307 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,027.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 11.9 | 1.3 | 307 | 49 | 1,027.1 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.5 | 2.8 | 276 | 46 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 438.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.8 | 2.0 | 274 | 62 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 40.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.4 | 1.8 | 310 | 69 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.2 | 1.2 | 306 | 60 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 33.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.9 | 2.6 | 261 | 47 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 405.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.7 | 2.1 | 282 | 63 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 33.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.5 | 1.9 | 305 | 71 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.2 | 1.4 | 310 | 62 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 39.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 2.4 | 273 | 42 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 447.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.0 | 1.9 | 259 | 68 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 44.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.5 | 1.0 | 318 | 70 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.7 | 1.7 | 80 | 64 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 38.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alakus?
Now 11.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 16.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 438 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 Alakus today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 10h 18m.
What is the local time in Alakus?
Local time is 16:39. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Alakus?
Alakus is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Alakus?
DEM 463 m.
Where is Alakus located?
It is at 37.07803, 40.34322 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alakus in?
It is in Turkey.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)