Location & Surroundings

Bektaş is a settlement in Trabzon, Turkey, at 258 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Trabzon, 3 km to the north. The national capital Ankara is about 595 km to the west. The nearest airport is Trabzon Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: Beştaş

Overview

Beştaş is mahalle (administrative quarter) in Ortahisar, Trabzon, northeastern Turkey.

It is located in Ortahisar district, Turkey, Asia.

The population is about 734 (2021).

Also known as: EL Κανλικά

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 58' 43" N, 39° 43' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 258 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 238 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

tr
Bektaş
Beştaş

Weather in Bektas

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

Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 21.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 720 W/m2.

Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,018.0 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 17.0 1.9 184 82 1,018.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 19.7 1.0 19 74 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 115.8 n/a
12h 21.4 2.0 21 65 1,018.4 0.01 / 0.01 1 720.2 n/a
18h 18.1 1.4 183 79 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.01 0 170.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.3 2.6 184 72 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 20.8 1.0 70 61 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 115.5 n/a
36h 22.0 2.5 57 67 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 721.3 n/a
42h 19.4 1.0 143 77 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 168.4 n/a
Sunday 19.1 1.9 180 55 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 22.1 1.0 5 51 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 114.5 n/a
60h 23.2 2.1 35 67 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 715.2 n/a
66h 20.0 1.2 206 74 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 164.6 n/a
Monday 18.9 2.2 223 60 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bektas?
Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 21.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 720 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 Bektas today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 43m.
What is the local time in Bektas?
Local time is 13:24. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bektas?
Bektas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bektas?
DEM 258 m.
Where is Bektas located?
It is at 40.97874, 39.72393 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bektas in?
It is in Turkey.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-05-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7548917