CLIMATE BY REGIONS

Marmara Region: Cold and rainy winter ,mild and warm summer
Aegean Coast : Hot and dry summers, with mild winters.
Mediterranean Coast : Hot summer, mild winter.
Black Sea Coast : Warm summers, mild winters, and relatively high rainfall.
Central Anatolia : Steppe climate with hot, dry summers; cold winters.
Eastern Anatolia : Long snowy, cold winters with mild summers.
Southeast Anatolia : Hot summer with mild, rainy winters.

WHAT YOU WEAR

Marmara, Aegean, and Mediterranean coasts: Light, cotton summer clothing and cardigans for evening.
Black Sea, Central and Eastern Anatolia : Summer wear, warmer clothing should be taken for cool evenings at high altitudes.
Comfortable shoes are necessary for visiting archeological and historical sites.
Sun hats and sunglasses are advisable   in the summer.

Average Air and Water Temperatures