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Sarız
Sarız
District and municipality
	Map showing Sarız District in Kayseri Province
	Sarız Location in Turkey Sarız Sarız (Turkey Central Anatolia)
	Coordinates: 38°28′45″N 36°30′2″E / 38.47917°N 36.50056°E
Country	Turkey
Province	Kayseri
Government
• Mayor	Baki Bayrak (MHP)
Area	1,173 km2 (453 sq mi)
Population (2022)	9,282
• Density	7.9/km2 (20/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3 (TRT)
Area code	0352
Website	www.sariz.bel.tr

Sarız, formerly known as Sáros (Greek: Σάρος), is a municipality and district of Kayseri Province, Turkey.^[2] Its area is 1,173 km²,^[3] and its population is 9,282 (2022).^[1] The mayor is Baki Bayrak (MHP).

History

The history of the district goes back to ancient times, to 700 BC. Cilicia remained under the rule of Dulkadiroğulları Principality from Byzantine Empire and beylik, and was included in Ottoman Empire in the period of Yavuz Sultan Selim in 1515. The settlement, which was shown as a part of the Hurman district of the Elbistan district in the 16th century Ottoman records, was connected to the Aziziye district, which was created in 1861. registered as a sub-district. During this period, the center of Sariz was called "Koyyeri". In the records of 1910, it is stated that Sarız, which is a township, has 46 villages. The Municipality organization was established on July 30, 1914, upon the request of the Sivas Governor of the time being approved by the Ottoman Ministry of Internal Affairs. In 1927, it was separated from Sivas and connected to Kayseri. In 1946, it was separated from the Pınarbaşı district to which it was affiliated and became an independent district.^[4]

Composition

There are 44 neighbourhoods in Sarız District:^[5]

Akoluk
Altısöğüt
Avşarobası
Ayranlık
Bahçeli
Büyükörtülü
Büyüksöbeçimen
Çağşak
Çatalpınar
Çavdar
Çörekdere
Dallıkavak
Damızlık
Darıdere
Dayoluk
Değirmentaş
Fettahdere
Gümüşali
Günesen
İncedere
İncemağara
Karapınar
Karayurt
Kemer
Kırkısrak
Kıskaçlı
Kızılpınar
Küçükkabaktepe
Küçükörtülü
Küçüksöbeçimen
Kurdini
Kurudere
Kuşçu
Mirzaağa
Mollahüseyinler
Oğlakkaya
Ördekli
Sancakağıl
Tavlaköy
Tekneli
Yaylacı
Yedioluk
Yeni
Yeşilkent

Climate

Sarız has a dry-summer continental climate (Köppen: Dsb).^[6] Summers are dry, with warm days and cool nights, and winters are cold.

Climate data for Sarız (1991–2020)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	1.5 (34.7)	2.7 (36.9)	7.2 (45.0)	13.3 (55.9)	18.3 (64.9)	23.2 (73.8)	27.8 (82.0)	28.5 (83.3)	24.2 (75.6)	17.9 (64.2)	10.1 (50.2)	4.1 (39.4)	15.0 (59.0)
Daily mean °C (°F)	−4.0 (24.8)	−2.9 (26.8)	1.6 (34.9)	6.9 (44.4)	11.3 (52.3)	15.4 (59.7)	19.3 (66.7)	19.5 (67.1)	15.1 (59.2)	9.7 (49.5)	3.1 (37.6)	−1.7 (28.9)	7.8 (46.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	−8.8 (16.2)	−7.9 (17.8)	−3.3 (26.1)	0.9 (33.6)	4.3 (39.7)	7.0 (44.6)	9.5 (49.1)	9.7 (49.5)	5.9 (42.6)	2.4 (36.3)	−2.7 (27.1)	−6.5 (20.3)	0.9 (33.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	48.61 (1.91)	44.92 (1.77)	57.54 (2.27)	56.52 (2.23)	58.76 (2.31)	31.9 (1.26)	8.59 (0.34)	8.88 (0.35)	16.1 (0.63)	43.72 (1.72)	48.3 (1.90)	54.15 (2.13)	477.99 (18.82)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)	7.8	8.1	9.3	8.6	9.3	5.2	2.1	2.1	2.8	5.8	5.9	8.0	75.0
Average relative humidity (%)	70.2	69.1	65.9	61.5	61.4	56.4	48.7	49.0	51.7	60.8	64.8	70.3	60.9
Source: NOAA^[7]