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Air quality in Istanbul

Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Istanbul

Last update at 11:00, Apr 27 (local time)

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Weather

What is the current weather in Istanbul?

Weather	Clear sky
Temperature	60.8°F
Humidity	57%
Wind	16.2 mp/h
Pressure	30 Hg

Air pollution has cost an estimated3,600 deaths*in Istanbul in 2024Find out more*Air pollution also cost approximately $1,700,000,000 USD in Istanbul in 2024.

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Real-time Turkey city ranking

#	city	US AQI
1	Karabuk, Karabuk	139
2	Mersin, Mersin	117
3	Adana, Adana	116
4	Kayseri, Kayseri	98
5	Samsun, Samsun	87
6	Corum, Corum	83
7	Cankaya, Ankara	82
8	Izmit, Kocaeli	81
9	Antalya, Antalya	75
10	Ankara, Ankara	74

11:00, Apr 27 (local time)

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live Istanbul aqi ranking

Real-time Istanbul air quality ranking

#	station	US AQI
1	Yedek	74
2	Kartal	72
3	Esenyurt-MTHM	65
4	Alibeykoy	61
5	Basaksehir-MTHM	61
6	Mecidiyekoy-MTHM	61
7	Kadikoy	59
8	Kagithane	59
9	Umraniye	59
10	Uskudar	59

11:00, Apr 27 (local time)

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Overview

What is the current air quality in Istanbul?

Air pollution level	Air quality index	Main pollutant
Moderate	58 US AQI	PM2.5

Pollutants		Concentration
PM2.5		15.5µg/m³
PM10		34.6µg/m³
O3		23.6µg/m³
NO2		22.6µg/m³
SO2		3.1µg/m³
CO		141.6µg/m³

PM2.5

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PM2.5 concentration in Istanbul is currently 3.1 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value

Health Recommendations

What is the current air quality in Istanbul?

	Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise
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	Sensitive groups should wear a mask outdoors GET A MASK
	Sensitive groups should run an air purifier GET AN AIR PURIFIER

Forecast

Istanbul air quality index (AQI) forecast

Day	Pollution level	Weather	Temperature	Wind
Wednesday, Apr 24	Moderate 80 AQI US		71.6° 60.8°	6.7 mp/h
Thursday, Apr 25	Unhealthy for sensitive groups 109 AQI US		71.6° 59°	6.7 mp/h
Friday, Apr 26	Unhealthy for sensitive groups 107 AQI US		64.4° 55.4°	8.9 mp/h
Today	Moderate 58 AQI US		62.6° 51.8°	17.9 mp/h
Sunday, Apr 28	Moderate 54 AQI US	50%	62.6° 51.8°	11.2 mp/h
Monday, Apr 29	Moderate 60 AQI US	80%	62.6° 55.4°	11.2 mp/h
Tuesday, Apr 30	Moderate 65 AQI US	60%	57.2° 53.6°	11.2 mp/h
Wednesday, May 1	Moderate 85 AQI US	50%	59° 55.4°	6.7 mp/h
Thursday, May 2	Moderate 82 AQI US		66.2° 51.8°	4.5 mp/h
Friday, May 3	Moderate 58 AQI US	70%	66.2° 55.4°	6.7 mp/h