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Europe Türkiye

Çankırı

Population

196,515

Price per m²

$601

Cost of Living

$780

Unemployment

8.4%

Türkiye Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Çankırı

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

Çankırı offers a traditional and tranquil lifestyle, with a slower pace compared to larger cities. The atmosphere is generally relaxed and friendly, with a strong sense of community. The city maintains a strong historical character, evident in its architecture and traditions.

Food Culture

Çankırı's cuisine features traditional Turkish dishes, with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Meat dishes are common, often prepared with regional herbs and spices. The region is known for its delicious pastries and desserts. Local markets offer a wide variety of fresh produce, and traditional cooking methods are still widely practiced.

Notable Features

Çankırı boasts several historical sites, though perhaps less numerous than in some neighboring regions. The region's landscape is characterized by its plains and rolling hills. The city itself is characterized by its traditional architecture.

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

849.6 mm

Sunshine Hours

2218 hours annually

Climate Category

Moderate Climate

Taxes

Personal Income Tax
53.5%
Corporate Tax
25%
Capital Gains Tax
0%
Dividend Tax
30%
Crypto Tax
0%

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Visa & Citizenship

Citizenship

Short Residency (3-5 years)

Passport Strength

Moderately Strong

Jus Soli

No Ius Soli

Jus Sanguinis

Yes, Beyond Grandparents

Outdoor Activities

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for hiking and exploring the natural landscape. Picnics and leisurely walks are popular activities.

Cultural Life

Çankırı's cultural life revolves around its history and traditions. Local festivals and events often celebrate the region's heritage. The historical sites provide a rich source of cultural exploration.



Major Cities & Towns

1

MERKEZ

98,574 residents
Population Share 50.2%
2

ORTA

16,921 residents
Population Share 8.6%
3

ÇERKEŞ

16,909 residents
Population Share 8.6%
4

ILGAZ

14,271 residents
Population Share 7.3%
5

ŞABANÖZÜ

13,192 residents
Population Share 6.7%

Demographics

Median Age 38.7 years
Population Density 27.6 people/km²
Foreign-born Population 2.1%

Age Distribution

0-14 15-24 25-44 45-64 65+

Lifestyle Factors

Air Quality

Very High

Healthcare

High

Safety

Low

Pet Friendliness

Very Low

Tourism Pressure

High

Internet Speed (Download Mbps)

25.1 Mbps

Legal Framework

Same-Sex Marriage No rights
Child Adoption Not Allowed
IVF Legal
Abortion 10 weeks
Surrogacy Surrogacy Fully Prohibited
Cannabis Illegal

Education & Childcare

Education

Education Quality High
ECEC Category Very Low
English Language Skills Low

Accessibility

Distance to Coast within 3h
Distance to Ski Resort within 30 min
Distance to Major Airport more than 3h

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