September in Turkey is the beginning of the "velvet" season, as a result of which the number of tourists arriving to rest in the country is quite large.
September weather in Turkey
In September, the weather is mild: the temperature reaches comfortable levels, the midday heat and stuffiness pass. The air can warm up to + 27 + 30 degrees during the day and cool down to + 18 + 20 degrees by night. Water maintains the most comfortable temperature for swimming, namely + 25 + 28.
In September, there is a gradual decrease in temperature, but still the "velvet" season allows you to spend a good vacation in Turkey and enjoy a beach holiday. If you wish, you can sail on yachts and boats, actively engage in diving, because the sea is calm. Rains are unlikely in Turkey in September.
Weather forecast for cities and resorts in Turkey in September
Holidays and festivals in Turkey in September
In the first month of autumn, various events are held in Turkey, thanks to which leisure can be interesting and rich.
- In September, the Pepsi Electronic Fest traditionally takes place, which is dedicated to beautiful and multifaceted electronic music.
- In September, you can visit the Istanbul Art Fair, which lasts a whole week. At this time, you can see exhibitions and sales of Turkish and foreign artists representing dozens of countries. The works are presented in numerous galleries in Istanbul, thanks to which everyone has a great opportunity to replenish their own knowledge and improve their ideas about creativity.
- In September, the Trojan Festival is held in Canakkale, which is more than 50 times old. The festival starts with a parade that depicts the myth of Helen and Paris. Then everyone can see the performances of dance groups, celebrities and sports competitions.
- The international festival "Golden Orange" is held annually in Antalya in September, the history of which has been going on since 1964. The event is dedicated to short films and videos, but it also attracts many movie lovers.
- In mid-September, the Grape Festival is held in Urgup.
- In mid - late September, in Diyarbakir, you can visit the Watermelon Festival, where unusual competitions are held to determine the largest fruit of the region and neighboring countries.
Holidays in Turkey in September will definitely be remembered for a long time!
Updated: 2020.02.
