Current Date And Time In Arkum, Turkey
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
13:36:27 TRT
State: Mersin
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (TRT)
Population: 1,737
District: Silifke İlçesi
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Arkum, a city in Mersin, Turkey in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Arkum — 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 | Arkum | |
| District / County | Silifke İlçesi | |
| State | Mersin | |
| Country | Turkey | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,737 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Mersin | #35 of 133 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 | 4 | |
| In Feet | 13 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 36.35 | |
| Longitude | 34.06 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 36.352° N 34.057° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 36° 21' 7" N 34° 3' 24" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 36° 21.11' N 34° 3.4' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Mersin Capital | 73 km Northeast of Mersin | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Rizokárpaso, Cyprus (89 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 | 🔥 05:57 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:39 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 41m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Istanbul |
Arkum is a city situated in Mersin, Turkey, within Asia. It falls under Silifke İlçesi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Arkum 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 Mersin
The latitude and longitude of Arkum pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 4 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Arkum on the map
Arkum 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 Arkum 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. › Arkum exchange rates
To ring a number in Arkum 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 Arkum and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Arkum ranks #35 of 133 cities in Mersin. It lies about 73 km Northeast of Mersin, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Mersin market. › Cities near Arkum
Arkum has a recorded population of approximately 1,737 people. That places it #35 of 133 cities with population data in Mersin. Browse more cities in Mersin for comparison.
Arkum keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 05:57 AM and sets around 07:39 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Arkum price in Turkish lira (TRY), written with the symbol ₺. Check live rates on our Arkum currency page.
Arkum is about 73 km Northeast of Mersin, the capital of Mersin. See cities near Arkum for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Arkum lands you closest to Rizokárpaso, Cyprus, about 89 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Arkum sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
