Location & Surroundings

Yazıhan is a town in Malatya, Turkey with 5,156 inhabitants, at 826 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Malatya, 30 km to the southeast. The national capital Ankara is about 480 km to the west. The nearest airport is Malatya Erhac Airport, 19 km away.

Overview

Yazıhan district is ilçe (district), administrative county of Malatya, east-central Turkey — TR Malatya'nın ilçesi.

It is located in Malatya Province, Turkey, Asia.

Established in 1990-05-20.

The population is about 16,673 (2018).

It covers about 653 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 827 metre.

Also known as: TR Yazıhan, Malatya

Basic Data

  • Country Turkey
  • Located in Malatya Province
  • Area 653 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 35' 35" N, 38° 10' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 826 m
  • Timezone Europe/Istanbul
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5,156
  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Lira (TRY)
  • Phone Prefix +90

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Yazıhan

Weather in Yazihan

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

Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 16.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 430 W/m2.

Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,019.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 15.6 1.6 73 57 1,019.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.8 0.8 358 70 1,021.4 0.13 / 0.13 95 48.6 n/a
12h 12.2 0.5 354 76 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.07 42 0.0 n/a
18h 13.3 0.5 33 71 1,023.9 0.05 / 0.11 65 43.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.1 0.8 75 57 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 430.3 n/a
30h 14.8 0.3 237 67 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 85 44.0 n/a
36h 12.7 0.6 336 73 1,020.8 0.11 / 0.11 7 0.0 n/a
42h 14.1 0.3 358 65 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 43.4 n/a
Monday 17.2 1.3 86 52 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 78 487.5 n/a
54h 15.0 0.4 335 64 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 65 58.2 n/a
60h 13.8 0.5 336 67 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 14.9 0.3 298 61 1,018.6 0.01 / 0.01 88 35.6 n/a
Tuesday 17.7 1.4 73 50 1,015.7 0.11 / 0.12 5 459.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yazihan?
Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 16.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 430 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 Yazihan today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 37m.
What is the local time in Yazihan?
Local time is 00:34. Time zone: Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Yazihan?
Yazihan is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Yazihan?
Population about 5,156.
What is the elevation of Yazihan?
DEM 826 m.
Where is Yazihan located?
It is at 38.59292, 38.17327 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yazihan in?
It is in Turkey.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-05-11
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