Climate
Ankara logs 79 frost days a year to Trabzon's 2 — Trabzon wins by 77. Trabzon also leads on outdoor-dinner months by 2.
Ankara
Feels-like °C
Dinner outside
Trabzon
Feels-like °C
Dinner outside
Air Quality
Ankara averages 22.3 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) PM2.5 annually versus Trabzon's 18.9 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) — Trabzon breathes ~15% cleaner air (3.4 µg/m³ lower).
Ankara
Trabzon
PM2.5 annual average
WHO classification
City Scale
Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.
Ankara (3.7M) and Trabzon (328K) are 11x in population — Ankara is the larger metro, Trabzon the smaller; on land area Ankara spans roughly 6.9x more ground.
Ankara is roughly 8.8x the scale of Trabzon
Combined population & area comparison
AnkaraTrabzonCity Scale Rankings
Ankara3.7M11xTrabzon328K1xAnkara357 km²6.9xTrabzon52 km²1xAnkara
Trabzon
Who Thrives Here
Ankara favours the sunshine lover, while Trabzon suits the clean air seeker. Both cities work well for the winter escapist.
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