Location & Surroundings

Başkavak is a village in Mardin, Turkey with 2,032 inhabitants, at 803 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Savur, 3 km to the south. The national capital Ankara is about 745 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mardin Airport, 44 km away.

Also known as: Akhmedi · Ahmedi

Overview

Başkavak is mahalle (administrative quarter) in Savur, Mardin, southeastern Turkey — TR Mardin mahallesi.

It is located in Savur district, Turkey, Asia.

The population is about 2,014 (2021).

Also known as: DE Baskavak

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 33' 51" N, 40° 53' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 803 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,032
  • Pop. Density 1,613 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

tr
Başkavak
Akhmedi
Ahmedi

Weather in Baskavak

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

Now 12.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 14.2 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 236 W/m2.

Temperature
12.7 C
Wind
3.0 m/s S (178 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.03 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 12.7 3.0 178 78 1,015.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.2 7.2 164 71 1,011.7 7.48 / 7.48 100 236.1 n/a
12h 12.9 3.8 185 74 1,011.2 0.00 / 3.71 100 20.1 n/a
18h 11.6 4.9 200 83 1,010.6 0.00 / 1.65 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.5 2.4 173 82 1,010.3 0.38 / 2.03 100 21.9 n/a
30h 12.0 3.4 318 79 1,009.2 1.47 / 3.50 71 94.8 n/a
36h 10.3 1.2 309 74 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.12 71 35.0 n/a
42h 7.7 3.1 299 67 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
Sunday 8.5 4.2 313 42 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 33 39.9 n/a
54h 9.9 6.2 300 39 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 459.1 n/a
60h 5.4 4.9 310 58 1,018.6 0.23 / 0.23 10 33.7 n/a
66h 3.5 6.2 320 58 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 4.0 6.2 318 53 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 51.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baskavak?
Now 12.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 14.2 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 236 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baskavak today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 10h 29m.
What is the local time in Baskavak?
Local time is 17:59. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Baskavak?
Baskavak is a populated place.
How many people live in Baskavak?
Population about 2,032.
What is the elevation of Baskavak?
DEM 803 m.
Where is Baskavak located?
It is at 37.56406, 40.88760 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baskavak in?
It is in Turkey.

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Last updated 2025-05-11
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