Is Aşağıçinik safe? Turkey travel risk
Is Aşağıçinik safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Aşağıçinik scores 47/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Turkey Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 9 Jun 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 15 Oct 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.
Aşağıçinik scores 47/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Turkey (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Aşağıçinik: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals.
Driven by: security (65/100) and crime and scams (35/100).
A score of 47 is higher than the scores of 62% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Turkey travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
Situated in Samsun at 41.2719° N, 36.3508° E, Aşağıçinik lies 331.1 km WSW of Ankara. Time zone: UTC.
Samsun
41.2719° N, 36.3508° E
Lowland
UTC
100,641
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (Turkey)
Climate by Month
Hottest: August (27 °C avg high); Wettest: December (105 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 9° | 9° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 27° | 27° | 23° | 20° | 15° | 10° |
| Low °C | 3° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 20° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 4° |
| Rain mm | 74 | 74 | 88 | 98 | 89 | 81 | 19 | 24 | 54 | 83 | 103 | 105 |
Normals: Samsun (2.5 km away).
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earthquakes (M5.5+) | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most earthquake events within 100 km of Aşağıçinik happened in April (1 of 1 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
Significant Earthquakes (USGS M5.5+ within 150 km)
1 major seismic event recorded within 150 km over the past 5 years.
- Largest: M5.6 on 18 Apr 2024 (147 km away) — USGS details
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