Location & Surroundings
Erdek is a town in Balikesir, Turkey with 22,678 inhabitants, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bandirma, 16 km to the east. The national capital Ankara is about 435 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bandirma Airport, 18 km away.
Also known as: Artaki · Erdeku · Artace · اردک
Overview
Erdek is district and town in Balıkesir Province, Turkey — TR Balıkesir'in bir ilçesi.
It is located in Balıkesir Province, Turkey.
The population is about 32,963 (2018).
Also known as: Artake
Media
Basic Data
- Country Turkey
- Located in Balıkesir Province
- Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 23' 59" N, 27° 47' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 28 m
- Timezone Europe/Istanbul
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 22,678
- Pop. Density 11,052 p/km²
- Built-up 23.8%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Lira (TRY)
- Phone Prefix +90
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:48
- Sunrise 07:53
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 10 h 0 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
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اردک
Weather in Erdek
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Erdek, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.3 C with overcast skies and a 8.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 12.9 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 157 W/m2.
Temperature
12.3 C
Wind
8.9 m/s NE (44 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,024.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 12.3 | 8.9 | 44 | 86 | 1,024.1 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.5 | 7.9 | 47 | 83 | 1,027.2 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.7 | 7.6 | 57 | 83 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 99 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.9 | 6.5 | 59 | 76 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 156.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.3 | 5.1 | 59 | 79 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 41.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.9 | 3.0 | 39 | 82 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.0 | 1.4 | 49 | 82 | 1,022.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 90 | 3.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.2 | 1.7 | 57 | 76 | 1,020.0 | 0.02 / 0.04 | 43 | 166.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.2 | 1.8 | 109 | 83 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 62.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.4 | 1.9 | 232 | 84 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.8 | 2.1 | 194 | 90 | 1,015.4 | 1.14 / 1.14 | 99 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.1 | 1.3 | 291 | 76 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 1.01 | 11 | 225.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.3 | 2.5 | 166 | 83 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 77.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Erdek?
Now 12.3 C with overcast skies and a 8.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 12.9 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 157 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 Erdek today?
Sunrise around 07:53 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 10h 00m.
What is the local time in Erdek?
Local time is 07:48. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Erdek?
Erdek is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Erdek?
Population about 22,678.
What is the elevation of Erdek?
DEM 28 m.
Where is Erdek located?
It is at 40.39960, 27.79348 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Erdek in?
It is in Turkey.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Commons category Erdek