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Location & Surroundings

Sancar is a settlement in Diyarbakir Province, Turkey, at 718 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Diyarbakir, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Ankara is about 665 km to the west. The nearest airport is Diyarbakir Airport, 18 km away.

Also known as: Sancak

Overview

Sancar is mahalle (administrative quarter) in Yenişehir, Diyarbakır, southeastern Turkey.

It is located in Yenişehir district (Diyarbakır), Turkey, Asia.

The population is about 116 (2021).

Also known as: TR Sancar, Yenişehir

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 3' 5" N, 40° 9' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 718 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 228 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

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Alternate Names

Sancak

Weather in Sancar

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

Now 17.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 24.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 494 W/m2.

Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 17.9 0.8 237 54 1,010.8 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 1.7 233 48 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 91.8 n/a
12h 24.8 0.3 102 32 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 95 494.2 n/a
18h 20.9 0.3 266 44 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 41 51.1 n/a
Tomorrow 19.1 1.3 291 47 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
30h 21.9 0.9 84 42 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 93 82.8 n/a
36h 27.4 2.0 119 24 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 65 637.1 n/a
42h 23.6 4.2 201 37 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 80 44.8 n/a
Thursday 19.7 1.3 63 53 1,012.3 0.57 / 0.57 87 0.0 n/a
54h 20.0 2.4 113 58 1,014.7 0.77 / 1.35 68 76.7 n/a
60h 25.3 4.9 202 35 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.77 78 423.0 n/a
66h 20.5 1.0 222 52 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.63 2 43.0 n/a
Friday 15.7 1.5 81 79 1,013.5 0.34 / 0.98 8 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sancar?
Now 17.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 24.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 494 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 Sancar today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Sancar?
Local time is 11:57. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Sancar?
Sancar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sancar?
DEM 718 m.
Where is Sancar located?
It is at 38.05151, 40.15422 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sancar in?
It is in Turkey.

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Last updated 2025-05-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/301934

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