Current Date And Time In Büyükçekmece, Turkey
Thursday, 13 August 2026
22:57:10 TRT
State: Istanbul
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (TRT)
Population: 163,140
District: Büyükçekmece
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Büyükçekmece, a city in Istanbul, Turkey in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Büyükçekmece — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Büyükçekmece | |
| District / County | Büyükçekmece | |
| State | Istanbul | |
| Country | Turkey | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 163,140 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Istanbul | #17 of 78 cities with population data | |
| 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 | 5 | |
| In Feet | 16 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 41.02 | |
| Longitude | 28.59 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 41.021° N 28.585° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 41° 1' 15" N 28° 35' 6" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 41° 1.24' N 28° 35.1' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Istanbul Capital | 31 km East of Istanbul | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ahtopol, Bulgaria (131 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 | 🌅 08:09 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 57m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Istanbul |
Büyükçekmece is a city situated in Istanbul, Turkey, within Asia. It falls under Büyükçekmece, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Büyükçekmece 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 Istanbul
The latitude and longitude of Büyükçekmece pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 5 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Büyükçekmece on the map
Büyükçekmece 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 Büyükçekmece 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. › Büyükçekmece exchange rates
To ring a number in Büyükçekmece 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 Büyükçekmece and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Büyükçekmece ranks #17 of 78 cities in Istanbul. It lies about 31 km East of Istanbul, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Istanbul market. › Cities near Büyükçekmece
Büyükçekmece has a recorded population of approximately 163,140 people. That places it #17 of 78 cities with population data in Istanbul. Browse more cities in Istanbul for comparison.
Büyükçekmece keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:12 AM and sets around 08:09 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Büyükçekmece price in Turkish lira (TRY), written with the symbol ₺. Check live rates on our Büyükçekmece currency page.
Büyükçekmece is about 31 km East of Istanbul, the capital of Istanbul. See cities near Büyükçekmece for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Büyükçekmece lands you closest to Ahtopol, Bulgaria, about 131 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Büyükçekmece sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
