
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Karşıyaka, a city in Kocaeli, Turkey in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Karşıyaka — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Karşıyaka | |
| District / County | Başiskele | |
| State | Kocaeli | |
| Country | Turkey | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 3,221 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Kocaeli | #15 of 25 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 | 112 | |
| In Feet | 367 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 40.69 | |
| Longitude | 29.94 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 40.694° N 29.942° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 40° 41' 37" N 29° 56' 30" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 40° 41.62' N 29° 56.49' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Kocaeli Capital | 8 km North of İzmit | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ahtopol, Bulgaria (229 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 | 🔥 06:06 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:04 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 58m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Istanbul |
Karşıyaka is a city situated in Kocaeli, Turkey, within Asia. It falls under Başiskele, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Karşıyaka as a Populated Place. 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 Kocaeli
The latitude and longitude of Karşıyaka pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 112 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Karşıyaka on the map
Karşıyaka 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 Karşıyaka 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. › Karşıyaka exchange rates
To ring a number in Karşıyaka 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 Karşıyaka and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Karşıyaka ranks #15 of 25 cities in Kocaeli. It lies about 8 km North of İzmit, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kocaeli market. › Cities near Karşıyaka
Karşıyaka has a recorded population of approximately 3,221 people. That places it #15 of 25 cities with population data in Kocaeli. Browse more cities in Kocaeli for comparison.
Karşıyaka keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:06 AM and sets around 08:04 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Karşıyaka price in Turkish lira (TRY), written with the symbol ₺. Check live rates on our Karşıyaka currency page.
Karşıyaka is about 8 km North of İzmit, the capital of Kocaeli. See cities near Karşıyaka for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Karşıyaka lands you closest to Ahtopol, Bulgaria, about 229 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Karşıyaka sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.