Location & Surroundings

Takbaş is a village in Mersin, Turkey with 828 inhabitants, at 158 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tarsus, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Ankara is about 375 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Cukurova International Airport, 21 km away.

Overview

Takbaş is mahalle (administrative quarter) in Tarsus, Mersin, south-central Turkey.

It is located in Tarsus district, Turkey, Asia.

The population is about 924 (2021).

The elevation is around 150 metre.

Also known as: TR Takbaş, Tarsus

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 56' 44" N, 34° 50' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 158 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 828
  • Pop. Density 429 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Takbaş

Weather in Takbas

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

Now 10.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 14.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 521 W/m2.

Temperature
10.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (357 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,028.6 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 10.0 1.0 357 35 1,028.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 14.4 1.3 184 28 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 520.5 n/a
12h 10.8 1.5 311 49 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 32 81.1 n/a
18h 9.0 2.0 22 42 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.5 1.3 21 36 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 88 30.8 n/a
30h 15.1 1.3 142 27 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 90 438.8 n/a
36h 11.2 1.8 339 41 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 51 62.6 n/a
42h 9.4 1.3 19 47 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 12.0 1.0 349 41 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 32.2 n/a
54h 16.0 2.1 182 33 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 499.2 n/a
60h 11.9 1.4 340 45 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 76.5 n/a
66h 11.6 1.6 28 48 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 13.1 1.6 16 44 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 30.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Takbas?
Now 10.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 14.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 521 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 Takbas today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Takbas?
Local time is 17:15. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Takbas?
Takbas is a populated place.
How many people live in Takbas?
Population about 828.
What is the elevation of Takbas?
DEM 158 m.
Where is Takbas located?
It is at 36.94547, 34.83586 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Takbas in?
It is in Turkey.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-05-11
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