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Bayburt score: 47/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Bayburt safe? Turkey travel risk

Is Bayburt safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Bayburt 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.

Bayburt 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 Bayburt: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

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.

Territorial & Position Context

Found at 40.2597° N, 40.2278° E within Bayburt, Bayburt is situated 628.5 km W of Ankara at an altitude of 1564 m.

Region
Bayburt
Coordinates
40.2597° N, 40.2278° E
Elevation
1564 m
Time Zone
Europe/Istanbul
Population
48,036
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Yerevan (364.0 km E).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Erzincan Airport (ERC) 85.4 km SW
Hospital Care Bayburt Devlet Hastanesi 1.5 km W
Railway Terminal Karasu 37.8 km SSE

Adjacent Localities in Turkey

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 Turkey travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Turkey entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Aşkale 10
54.7 km SE
Kelkit 15
68.6 km WSW
Sürmene 10
73.4 km N
Of 10
76.3 km N
Araklı 10
76.4 km NNW
Arsin 10
80.7 km NNW

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy