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Gerger

seat of a second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Gerger is a village in Adiyaman Province, Turkey with 2,800 inhabitants, at 778 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Doganyol, 31 km to the north. The national capital Ankara is about 575 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sanliurfa GAP Airport, 66 km away.

Also known as: Alduş

Overview

Gerger is town and a district of Adıyaman Province of Turkey — TR Adıyaman'ın ilçesi.

It is located in Adıyaman Province, Turkey.

The population is about 19,035 (2018).

Also known as: Aldûş, Gargar, Arsameia

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Locator map Adıyaman location Gerger.png

Basic Data

  • Country Turkey
  • Located in Adıyaman Province
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 1' 41" N, 39° 2' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 778 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,800
  • Pop. Density 8,916 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.3%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

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Alternate Names

Alduş

Weather in Gerger

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

Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 26.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 684 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
11 %
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 21.8 2.0 226 45 1,013.7 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h 17.9 0.7 216 73 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
12h 20.6 1.8 127 57 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 94.7 n/a
18h 26.8 3.9 212 29 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 684.1 n/a
Tomorrow 21.1 1.2 219 44 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 138.1 n/a
30h 18.4 0.5 262 53 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
36h 21.8 1.2 132 44 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 82.4 n/a
42h 27.1 3.4 208 24 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 87 655.5 n/a
Friday 21.5 2.1 241 35 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 124.9 n/a
54h 18.4 0.5 17 47 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 23.2 0.8 82 35 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 93.3 n/a
66h 28.8 3.4 212 21 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 684.5 n/a
Saturday 22.6 2.2 285 35 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 19 135.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gerger?
Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 26.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 684 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 Gerger today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Gerger?
Local time is 05:26. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gerger?
Gerger is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Gerger?
Population about 2,800.
What is the elevation of Gerger?
DEM 778 m.
Where is Gerger located?
It is at 38.02807, 39.03418 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gerger in?
It is in Turkey.

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Last updated 2025-05-10
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