Neighborhood guide
Adapazarı is the centre of Sakarya province in northwestern Turkey, on a fertile plain between Istanbul and Ankara. The city was severely damaged in a major earthquake and has been substantially rebuilt.
Adapazarı, Sakarya, Turkey uses Europe/Istanbul, currently +03 (UTC+03:00). No clock changes are scheduled in the next 12 months.
Adapazarı is a city in Turkey, with a population of about 286,800. Unlike many places, it does not observe daylight saving time.
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Adapazarı is the centre of Sakarya province in northwestern Turkey, on a fertile plain between Istanbul and Ankara. The city was severely damaged in a major earthquake and has been substantially rebuilt.
The city is a working agricultural and industrial centre rather than a destination. Lake Sapanca just west is a popular weekend retreat from Istanbul, the Maşukiye valley and its waterfalls lie in the hills above, and the Black Sea coast is a short drive north.
High-speed rail connects toward Istanbul and Ankara, and buses cover the region. A car helps for the lake and the hill villages.
Spring and autumn are the most comfortable, and the hills are green and pleasant then. Summers are warm and humid, and winters are cool and wet.
Turkey uses the TRY, calling code +90.
Turkey uses the lira, and Turkish is the everyday language with limited English. Tea is offered constantly as a courtesy, and cards are widely accepted.