DisasterAWARE
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Extreme

landslide Landslide Risk in Ankara, Turkey

Risk Level: Extreme — Score 9/10

Risk: 9Historical: 10

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Key Risk Factors

  • High risk rating for Ankara based on ThinkHazard (Landslide)
  • 27 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
  • Active in the last 12 months (7 events)
  • Terrain and soil conditions favor landslide risk

Last significant event: Landslide - Anatolian, NW of Ankara, Ankara, Turkey (2024-11-24) — 1,750 people exposed

Highest Risk Cities for Landslides

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Risk: 9Historical: 10
Ankara is not in the top 10 for landslide risk among tracked cities.

How Ankara Compares

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Notable Landslide Events Near Ankara

DisasterAWARE's historical archive records 5 notable landslide events near Ankara, ranked below by impact. The most impactful: Landslide - Western Anatolia, Ankara, Ankara, Turkey (May 2024) — 1,400,000 people exposed; $45,449M capital exposed.

Landslide - Western Anatolia, Ankara, Ankara, Turkey

May 28, 2024 — WARNING

1,400,000 people exposed; $45,449M capital exposed

Landslide - Anatolian, NW of Ankara, Ankara, Turkey

May 3, 2024 — WARNING

27,900 people exposed; $1,750M capital exposed

Landslide - Anatolian, NW of Ankara, Ankara, Turkey

November 23, 2024 — WARNING

1,750 people exposed; $39M capital exposed

Landslide - Western Anatolia, SW of Polatli, Ankara, Turkey

July 25, 2024 — WATCH

319 people exposed; $7M capital exposed

Landslide - Anatolian Plateau, SE of Ankara, Ankara, Turkey

September 3, 2023 — WARNING

Impact data not available

Landslide Preparedness Tips

  • 1.Learn the signs of an impending landslide — new cracks, tilting trees, unusual water flow
  • 2.Avoid building near steep slopes, drainage channels, or past slide areas
  • 3.Plant ground cover on slopes to stabilize soil and reduce erosion
  • 4.Create proper drainage around your property to direct water away from slopes
  • 5.Have an evacuation plan ready if you live in a landslide-prone area

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How this data is built

Ankara, Turkey landslide risk combines Historical Event Intelligence with authoritative hazard modeling from the Geospatial Intelligence Layers catalog. Live landslide monitoring is available through the Event Intelligence API and the DisasterAWARE Platform.

The data behind this page

Every score and event here comes from DisasterAWARE's hazard database — available as downloadable historical datasets and a real-time API.

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