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Current Date And Time In Karakurt, Turkey

Thursday, 13 August 2026
05:01:44 TRT
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (TRT)
District: Sarıkamış İlçesi

🌎 Karakurt, Kars Province, Turkey – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Karakurt, a city in Kars Province, Turkey in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Karakurt — 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

Karakurt, Kars Province Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameKarakurt
District / CountySarıkamış İlçesi
StateKars Province
CountryTurkey
ContinentAsia
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Currency
NameTurkish Lira
Code ISO-4217TRY
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+90
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.tr
Elevation
In Meter1,485
In Feet4,872
GPS Coordinates
Latitude40.17
Longitude42.6
Decimal Degrees (DD)40.166° N 42.605° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)40° 9' 57" N 42° 36' 16" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)40° 9.95' N 42° 36.27' E
Location Context
Distance to Kars Province Capital63 km Northeast of Kars
Nearest City in Another CountryBagaran, Armenia (90 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🔥 05:17 AM
Sunset🌅 07:11 PM
Day Length13h 53m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Europe/Istanbul

Karakurt – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Karakurt, Kars Province

Karakurt is a city situated in Kars Province, Turkey, within Asia. It falls under Sarıkamış İlçesi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Karakurt as a Sub-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 Kars Province

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Karakurt

The latitude and longitude of Karakurt pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,485 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Karakurt on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Karakurt

Karakurt 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

💰 Currency Used in Karakurt

Payments and pricing in Karakurt 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. › Karakurt exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Karakurt

To ring a number in Karakurt 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 Karakurt and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Karakurt's Standing Within Kars Province

It lies about 63 km Northeast of Kars, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kars Province market. › Cities near Karakurt

📊 How This Karakurt Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Karakurt into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Karakurt to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Kars Province market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Karakurt. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Karakurt

🏛 Which state and district is Karakurt in?

Karakurt sits within Sarıkamış İlçesi, is part of Kars Province in Turkey. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Karakurt in?

Karakurt keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 05:17 AM and sets around 07:11 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Karakurt?

Businesses and shops in Karakurt price in Turkish lira (TRY), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Karakurt currency page.

📍 How far is Karakurt from the state capital?

Karakurt is about 63 km Northeast of Kars, the capital of Kars Province. See cities near Karakurt for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Karakurt lands you closest to Bagaran, Armenia, about 90 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Karakurt sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.