Location & Surroundings

Tekler is a settlement in Van, Turkey, at 1,750 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ercis, 20 km to the east. The national capital Ankara is about 890 km to the west. The nearest airport is Patnos, 39 km away.

Also known as: Gürgüs

Overview

Tekler is mahalle (administrative quarter) in Erciş, Van, eastern Turkey.

It is located in Erciş district, Turkey, Asia.

The population is about 758 (2021).

Also known as: TR Tekler, Erciş

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 58' 33" N, 43° 8' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1750 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 94 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Gürgüs

Weather in Tekler

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

Now 9.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 11.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 322 W/m2.

Temperature
9.2 C
Wind
0.1 m/s S (161 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,022.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.40 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 9.2 0.1 161 61 1,022.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.6 1.0 346 63 1,021.8 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
12h 9.6 1.0 123 62 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.01 90 26.6 n/a
18h 11.6 1.4 248 56 1,019.1 0.31 / 0.33 58 321.6 n/a
Tomorrow 9.6 0.4 86 68 1,019.7 0.07 / 0.40 100 35.9 n/a
30h 7.6 0.5 58 76 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.34 52 0.0 n/a
36h 9.7 0.5 70 64 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.23 97 57.1 n/a
42h 12.6 2.2 260 51 1,016.8 1.18 / 1.41 94 445.1 n/a
Tuesday 9.2 0.4 317 68 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.71 19 35.0 n/a
54h 7.0 0.8 318 74 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.12 88 0.0 n/a
60h 9.5 0.5 172 63 1,017.4 0.01 / 0.13 47 60.1 n/a
66h 12.3 3.5 248 50 1,013.1 0.27 / 0.40 100 411.1 n/a
Wednesday 8.8 2.4 341 68 1,015.2 0.61 / 1.01 100 22.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tekler?
Now 9.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 11.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 322 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tekler today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 17:07 (local time). Day length about 10h 33m.
What is the local time in Tekler?
Local time is 04:38. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Tekler?
Tekler is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tekler?
DEM 1,750 m.
Where is Tekler located?
It is at 38.97582, 43.13540 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tekler in?
It is in Turkey.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2025-05-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/299414

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