Map of Sinop, Turkey

Sinop is the administrative centre of Sinop, Turkey, with a population of about 34,834. It lies at 42.0268°N, 35.1625°E. Sinop is about 304 km (189 mi) northeast of Ankara, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Bafra, 80 km to the southeast.

Sinop at a glance

Where is Sinop?

• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 07 min on the shortest day to 15 h 15 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Sinop

• Bafra — 80 km southeast
• Osmancık — 120 km south
• Samsun — 128 km southeast
• Merzifon — 131 km south
• Kastamonu — 136 km southwest
• Suluova — 139 km south
• Çarşamba — 159 km southeast
• Amasya — 163 km south
• Çorum — 165 km south
• Erbaa — 191 km southeast

Largest cities in Turkey

• Istanbul — 15,701,602
• Ankara — 3,517,182
• Bursa — 3,101,833
• İzmir — 2,938,292
• Gaziantep — 2,222,415
• Diyarbakır — 1,833,684
• Adana — 1,816,750
• Kayseri — 1,452,458
• Konya — 1,433,861
• Antalya — 1,335,002

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Other places named Sinop

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.