Is Muş safe? Turkey travel risk
Is Muş safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Muş scores 46/100 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.
Muş scores 46/100 (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 Muş: nearest emergency and transport facilities.
Driven by: security (65/100) and crime and scams (35/100).
A score of 46 is higher than the scores of 60% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Turkey travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Territorial & Position Context
Coordinates 38.7333° N, 41.4911° E place Muş within Muş at an elevation of 1420 meters. Heading to Ankara: 754.7 km WNW.
Muş
38.7333° N, 41.4911° E
1420 m
Europe/Istanbul
120,699
Critical Services & Regional Transit
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.
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