Location & Surroundings

Başak is a village in Mardin, Turkey with 978 inhabitants, at 451 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kiziltepe, 17 km to the east. The national capital Ankara is about 725 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mardin Airport, 23 km away.

Also known as: Sinnare · Sınnara · Sinara

Overview

Başak is mahalle (administrative quarter) in Kızıltepe, Mardin, southeastern Turkey.

It is located in Kızıltepe district, Turkey, Asia.

The population is about 978 (2021).

Also known as: TR Başak, Kızıltepe

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

  • Coordinates
    37° 8' 26" N, 40° 23' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 451 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 978
  • Pop. Density 427 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

tr
Başak
Sinnare
Sınnara
Sinara

Weather in Basak

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

Now 17.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 24.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.

Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (325 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 17.1 1.6 325 50 1,019.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 19.6 1.3 290 42 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 15 70.0 n/a
12h 24.4 2.1 282 28 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 554.2 n/a
18h 20.3 2.0 313 39 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 76.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.9 3.3 12 41 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.9 1.5 354 36 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 49.5 n/a
36h 25.0 2.7 285 27 1,017.6 0.05 / 0.05 100 432.0 n/a
42h 20.5 1.5 340 39 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 43.8 n/a
Thursday 18.6 2.0 344 44 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
54h 21.1 1.1 7 37 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 67.3 n/a
60h 25.4 3.0 260 19 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 566.7 n/a
66h 20.1 1.5 318 34 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 23 74.7 n/a
Friday 18.7 2.0 12 38 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basak?
Now 17.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 24.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 554 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 Basak today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in Basak?
Local time is 14:02. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Basak?
Basak is a populated place.
How many people live in Basak?
Population about 978.
What is the elevation of Basak?
DEM 451 m.
Where is Basak located?
It is at 37.14058, 40.39814 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basak in?
It is in Turkey.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-05-11
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