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Europe Türkiye

Tokat

Population

602,567

Price per m²

$1,036

Cost of Living

$780

Unemployment

8.2%

Türkiye Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Tokat

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

Tokat offers a blend of traditional and modern life, with a generally relaxed atmosphere. As a significant city in the Black Sea region, it provides a range of amenities while retaining a strong sense of its historical heritage. The city's atmosphere is a mix of the bustling energy of a commercial center and the tranquil pace of a traditional Anatolian town.

Food Culture

Tokat's cuisine is rich and varied, featuring traditional Turkish dishes with regional specialties. Meat dishes are prominent, often prepared with local herbs and spices. The city is known for its delicious pastries and desserts, and local markets offer a wide variety of fresh produce.

Notable Features

Tokat boasts numerous historical sites, including the Tokat Castle and various historical mosques and madrasas. The city played a significant role in Turkish history, and its architectural heritage reflects this. The region is also known for its beautiful natural landscapes.

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

1703 mm

Sunshine Hours

2178 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. The region's diverse geography provides opportunities for various outdoor pursuits.

Cultural Life

Tokat's cultural life is rich in history and tradition. Local festivals and events celebrate the region's heritage. The historical sites provide a rich source of cultural exploration, and the city offers a glimpse into traditional Turkish life.



Major Cities & Towns

1

MERKEZ

207,741 residents
Population Share 34.5%
2

ERBAA

100,323 residents
Population Share 16.6%
3

TURHAL

78,827 residents
Population Share 13.1%
4

NİKSAR

62,287 residents
Population Share 10.3%
5

ZİLE

53,755 residents
Population Share 8.9%

Demographics

Median Age 37.8 years
Population Density 61.3 people/km²
Foreign-born Population 2.2%

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)

28.9 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 2h
Distance to Major Airport more than 3h

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