Tortum
Turkey · ErzurumTR
District and municipality in Erzurum, Turkey
Tortum is a municipality and district of Erzurum Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,463 km2, and its population is 15,259 (2022). The current mayor is Muammer Yiğider from the Justice and Development Party (AKP).
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 17,054
- Coordinates
- 40.289, 41.541
- Timezone
- Europe/Istanbul
- Elevation
- 1450 m
Overview of Tortum
Tortum — a compact town in Erzurum, Turkey — is worth a place on your map. Records put its population near 17,054. And it shows in how much there is to see. The local offer centres on nature. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere. You are about 1,450 metres up.
Things to do in Tortum
Nature in Tortum
(1)Nature lovers get Countryside. It is a direct read of Tortum's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Getting there & around
Tortum rewards a slow approach — a hub in Erzurum, then a short road or trail. Set your clock to Europe/Istanbul on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Tortum that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tortum known for?
- Travellers associate Tortum with nature. It sits in Erzurum, Turkey and counts about 17,054 residents.
- What can you do in Tortum?
- Tortum is tagged with Countryside, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- Where is Tortum located?
- Tortum belongs to Erzurum, Turkey, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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