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Kahramanmaraş

Population

1,171,298

Price per m²

$1,297

Cost of Living

$979

Unemployment

8.3%

Türkiye Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Kahramanmaraş

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

Kahramanmaraş, located in southeastern Turkey, offers a traditional and conservative lifestyle. The city has a moderate pace of life, and the surrounding areas are characterized by rural communities with strong local traditions. The region is known for its ice cream and its historical significance.

Food Culture

Kahramanmaraş is renowned for its Maraş dondurması, a unique type of Turkish ice cream. The region's cuisine is also rich in traditional Turkish dishes, with a focus on hearty and flavorful meals. Locally sourced ingredients are commonly used.

Notable Features

Kahramanmaraş is known for its Maraş dondurması and its historical significance. The city boasts several historical sites and landmarks, reflecting its rich past. The region's landscape is characterized by its mountainous terrain.

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

342.2 mm

Sunshine Hours

3314.1 hours annually

Climate Category

Warm 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

Outdoor activities in Kahramanmaraş include exploring the surrounding mountains and visiting the city's parks and green spaces.

Cultural Life

Kahramanmaraş's cultural life is rooted in its traditional customs and historical heritage. The city's museums and historical buildings provide insights into the region's rich past. Local festivals and events celebrate the region's traditions and cultural identity.



Major Cities & Towns

1

ONİKİŞUBAT

427,272 residents
Population Share 36.5%
2

DULKADİROĞLU

214,608 residents
Population Share 18.3%
3

ELBİSTAN

127,755 residents
Population Share 10.9%
4

AFŞİN

78,152 residents
Population Share 6.7%
5

TÜRKOĞLU

74,255 residents
Population Share 6.3%

Demographics

Median Age 30.1 years
Population Density 80.3 people/km²
Foreign-born Population 3.0%

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)

35.7 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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