Is ’Aïn el Turk safe? Algeria travel risk
Is ’Aïn el Turk safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
’Aïn el Turk scores 40/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Algeria Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 25 Aug 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 25 Sep 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
’Aïn el Turk scores 40/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Algeria (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to ’Aïn el Turk: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (56/100) and health and medical access (39/100).
A score of 40 is higher than the scores of 52% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Algeria travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Geographically located in Oran (35.7408° N, 0.7492° W), ’Aïn el Turk sits 361.3 km ENE from Algiers at 31 m elevation.
Oran
35.7408° N, 0.7492° W
31 m
Africa/Algiers
50,000
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in Algeria
Climate by Month
Hottest: August (31 °C avg high); Wettest: January (60 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 15° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 26° | 31° | 31° | 28° | 24° | 19° | 16° |
| Low °C | 9° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 23° | 21° | 17° | 13° | 10° |
| Rain mm | 60 | 47 | 45 | 37 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 35 | 55 | 59 |
Normals: Oran (11.6 km away).
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Algeria travel advice & laws.
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