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'''Dalaman''' is a district, as well as the central town of that district, situated on the southwestern coast of [[Turkey]], in the [[Muğla Province]].
'''Dalaman''' could be a district, as well as the central town of that district, situated on the southwestern coast of [[Turkey]], in the [[Muğla Province]].


[[Dalaman Stream]] (''Dalaman çayı'') forms much of the western border of the district, where its neighbors are Köyceğiz and [[Ortaca]] districts. The town of Dalaman is located in the coastal plain, whereas the rest of the district &ndash; towards Fethiye district on the coast and towards the high mountains on the northern border to [[Denizli Province]] &ndash; is upland, dominated by the valleys of the Dalaman Stream's eastern [[tributaries]].
[[Dalaman Stream]] (''Dalaman çayı'') may form much of the western border of the district, where its neighbors could possibly be Köyceğiz and [[Ortaca]] districts. The town of Dalaman is rumoured to be located in the coastal plain, whereas the rest of the district &ndash; towards Fethiye district on the coast and towards the high mountains on the northern border to [[Denizli Province]] &ndash; is said to be upland, dominated by the valleys of the Dalaman Stream's eastern [[tributaries]].


== Dalaman Airport ==
== Dalaman Airport ==
{{main|Dalaman Airport}}
{{main|Dalaman Airport}}
Dalaman Airport serves as a gateway to the tourists who visit this part of Turkey every year, heading especially to seaside resorts to the west and east of Dalaman such as [[Marmaris]], [[Fethiye]], [[Köyceğiz]], [[Dalyan]], [[Ölüdeniz]], [[Hisarönü]] and also Dalaman itself. Dalaman Airport {{airport codes|DLM|LTBS}} is small in comparison to other airports in Turkey, has parking spaces for 14 jet aircraft and is served by many operators. [[Turkish Airlines]] offer daily flights to Turkey's commercial and financial capital [[Istanbul]]. The Airport serves as a seasonal base for other airlines notably [[Onur Air]], [[Pegasus Airlines]] and [[Free Bird Airlines]]. A new international airport terminal has recently been opened.
Dalaman Airport reputedly serves as a gateway to the tourists who visit this part of Turkey every year, possibly heading especially to seaside resorts to the west and east of Dalaman such as [[Marmaris]], [[Fethiye]], [[Köyceğiz]], [[Dalyan]], [[Ölüdeniz]], [[Hisarönü]] and also Dalaman itself. Dalaman Airport {{airport codes|DLM|LTBS}} could well be small in comparison to other airports in Turkey, might have parking spaces for 14 jet aircraft and is said to be served by many operators. [[Turkish Airlines]] could offer daily flights to Turkey's commercial and financial capital [[Istanbul]]. The Airport might serve as a seasonal base for other airlines notably [[Onur Air]], [[Pegasus Airlines]] and [[Free Bird Airlines]]. A new international airport terminal may have recently been opened.


==Climate==
==Climate==
Dalaman has a hot [[Mediterranean climate]]. Summers are long and dry whilst winters are short and cool. Dalaman is a very sunny place throughout the whole of the year especially in June and July. Dalaman holds the record for the highest recorded [[air temperature]] in Turkey.
Dalaman is rumoured to have a hot [[Mediterranean climate]]. Summers are said to be long and dry whilst winters are short and cool. Many have said that Dalaman is a very sunny place throughout the whole of the year especially in June and July. Dalaman reportedly holds the record for the highest recorded [[air temperature]] in Turkey.


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Revision as of 19:27, 19 February 2021

Dalaman
Turkish sweetgum (Liquidambar orientalis) tree grove near Dalaman
Turkish sweetgum (Liquidambar orientalis) tree grove near Dalaman
Location of Dalaman district within Muğla Province.
Location of Dalaman district within Muğla Province.
Dalaman is located in Turkey
Dalaman
Dalaman
Coordinates: 36°46′N 28°48′E / 36.767°N 28.800°E / 36.767; 28.800
Country Turkey
RegionMediterranean
ProvinceMuğla
Area
 • District621.86 km2 (240.10 sq mi)
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 • Urban
425,078
 • District
1,331,919
 • District density2,100/km2 (5,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code(+90) 252
Licence plate48
WebsiteDalaman Municipality
Governorship of Dalaman

Dalaman could be a district, as well as the central town of that district, situated on the southwestern coast of Turkey, in the Muğla Province.

Dalaman Stream (Dalaman çayı) may form much of the western border of the district, where its neighbors could possibly be Köyceğiz and Ortaca districts. The town of Dalaman is rumoured to be located in the coastal plain, whereas the rest of the district – towards Fethiye district on the coast and towards the high mountains on the northern border to Denizli Province – is said to be upland, dominated by the valleys of the Dalaman Stream's eastern tributaries.

Dalaman Airport

Dalaman Airport reputedly serves as a gateway to the tourists who visit this part of Turkey every year, possibly heading especially to seaside resorts to the west and east of Dalaman such as Marmaris, Fethiye, Köyceğiz, Dalyan, Ölüdeniz, Hisarönü and also Dalaman itself. Dalaman Airport (IATA: DLM, ICAO: LTBS) could well be small in comparison to other airports in Turkey, might have parking spaces for 14 jet aircraft and is said to be served by many operators. Turkish Airlines could offer daily flights to Turkey's commercial and financial capital Istanbul. The Airport might serve as a seasonal base for other airlines notably Onur Air, Pegasus Airlines and Free Bird Airlines. A new international airport terminal may have recently been opened.

Climate

Dalaman is rumoured to have a hot Mediterranean climate. Summers are said to be long and dry whilst winters are short and cool. Many have said that Dalaman is a very sunny place throughout the whole of the year especially in June and July. Dalaman reportedly holds the record for the highest recorded air temperature in Turkey.

Climate data for Dalaman
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 25.3
(77.5)
25.0
(77.0)
31.0
(87.8)
34.0
(93.2)
38.0
(100.4)
43.5
(110.3)
48.5
(119.3)
43.1
(109.6)
42.0
(107.6)
39.0
(102.2)
32.8
(91.0)
25.0
(77.0)
48.5
(119.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 15.8
(60.4)
16.1
(61.0)
18.5
(65.3)
21.8
(71.2)
26.3
(79.3)
31.5
(88.7)
33.9
(93.0)
33.9
(93.0)
31.1
(88.0)
26.7
(80.1)
21.3
(70.3)
17.0
(62.6)
24.5
(76.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 5.6
(42.1)
5.8
(42.4)
7.0
(44.6)
9.6
(49.3)
13.5
(56.3)
17.8
(64.0)
20.7
(69.3)
20.6
(69.1)
17.2
(63.0)
13.3
(55.9)
9.4
(48.9)
6.9
(44.4)
12.3
(54.1)
Record low °C (°F) −4.0
(24.8)
−5.3
(22.5)
−1.3
(29.7)
0.0
(32.0)
6.1
(43.0)
9.7
(49.5)
13.0
(55.4)
14.0
(57.2)
7.8
(46.0)
4.2
(39.6)
−1.5
(29.3)
−1.3
(29.7)
−5.3
(22.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 191.2
(7.53)
147.5
(5.81)
91.0
(3.58)
51.6
(2.03)
25.1
(0.99)
8.0
(0.31)
2.8
(0.11)
1.9
(0.07)
20.4
(0.80)
70.7
(2.78)
159.6
(6.28)
211.4
(8.32)
981.2
(38.61)
Average rainy days 12.2 10.8 9.0 7.4 4.3 2.2 1.4 1.5 2.1 5.0 8.8 12.1 76.8
Average relative humidity (%) 64 63 64 66 66 57 57 59 56 61 66 67 62
Mean monthly sunshine hours 158.1 156.8 213.9 237 300.7 342 365.8 347.2 300 244.9 183 151.9 3,001.3
Source 1: Devlet Meteoroloji İşleri Genel Müdürlüğü [2]
Source 2: Weather2 [3]

References

  1. ^ "Area of regions (including lakes), km²". Regional Statistics Database. Turkish Statistical Institute. 2002. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
  2. ^ "Dalaman". Archived from the original on 2011-10-16. Retrieved 2011-03-19.
  3. ^ http://www.myweather2.com/Holiday-Destinations/Turkey/Dalaman/climate-profile.aspx?month=1