Decadal temperature anomalies in Turkey
Turkey: Decadal temperature anomalies was 0.5937 °C in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Decadal temperature anomalies in Turkey, 1940–2010
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 0.5937 °C for decadal temperature anomalies in 2010. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 654.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decadal temperature anomalies in Turkey peaked at 0.5937 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, -1.76 °C, in 1940.
That places Turkey 4th out of 193 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.76 °C | -1.76 °C | -1.76 °C | 1 |
| 1950s | -0.9444 °C | -0.9444 °C | -0.9444 °C | 1 |
| 1960s | -0.5958 °C | -0.5958 °C | -0.5958 °C | 1 |
| 1970s | -0.8571 °C | -0.8571 °C | -0.8571 °C | 1 |
| 1980s | -0.9478 °C | -0.9478 °C | -0.9478 °C | 1 |
| 1990s | -0.6775 °C | -0.6775 °C | -0.6775 °C | 1 |
| 2000s | -0.1071 °C | -0.1071 °C | -0.1071 °C | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.5937 °C | 0.5937 °C | 0.5937 °C | 1 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More climate change data for Turkey
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.6% (2100)
- Population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Population, total 85.88 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Urban population 76.86 million (2025)
- Urban population 89.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 5.87 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 12.89 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 5.87 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 5.87 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is decadal temperature anomalies in Turkey?
- Decadal temperature anomalies in Turkey was 0.5937 °C in 2010, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest decadal temperature anomalies recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5937 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest decadal temperature anomalies recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.76 °C in 1940.
- How does Turkey rank for decadal temperature anomalies?
- Turkey ranks 4th out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
- Is decadal temperature anomalies rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 654.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Decadal temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The difference of a specific decade's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.