Current Date And Time In Merkez, Turkey
Monday, 03 August 2026
13:49:50 TRT
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Merkez, a city in Canakkale, Turkey in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Merkez — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Merkez | |
| District / County | Canakkale | |
| State | Canakkale | |
| Country | Turkey | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Turkish Lira | |
| Code ISO-4217 | TRY | |
| Symbol | ₺ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +90 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .tr | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 11 | |
| In Feet | 36 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 40.13 | |
| Longitude | 26.42 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 40.13° N 26.421° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 40° 7' 46" N 26° 25' 15" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 40° 7.77' N 26° 25.25' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Canakkale Capital | 3 km North-Northwest of Çanakkale | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Samothráki, Greece (85 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +03:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:12 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:28 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 15m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Istanbul |
Merkez is a city situated in Canakkale, Turkey, within Asia. It falls under Canakkale, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Merkez as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Canakkale
The latitude and longitude of Merkez pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 11 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Merkez on the map
Merkez runs on UTC +03:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Merkez run on Turkish Lira (TRY), shown with the symbol ₺. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Merkez exchange rates
To ring a number in Merkez from outside Turkey, dial +90 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Merkez and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 3 km North-Northwest of Çanakkale, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Canakkale market. › Cities near Merkez
Merkez keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:12 AM and sets around 08:28 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Merkez price in Turkish lira (TRY), written with the symbol ₺. Check live rates on our Merkez currency page.
Merkez is about 3 km North-Northwest of Çanakkale, the capital of Canakkale. See cities near Merkez for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Merkez lands you closest to Samothráki, Greece, about 85 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Merkez sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
