The most walkable neighbourhoods in Adana
By Oscar Higson-Spence. Updated
11 neighbourhoods of Adana ranked by walkability, each scored across the area around its own centre. Tepebağ leads with 98/100, then Kurtuluş (97) and Meydan (88). 6 of the 11 score 70 or more, where most errands can be done on foot, and the lowest we rank is Hadırlı (8).
| # | Neighbourhood | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tepebağ | 98 |
| 2 | Kurtuluş | 97 |
| 3 | Meydan | 88 |
| 4 | Sarıçam | 81 |
| 5 | Şakirpaşa | 78 |
| 6 | Kurttepe | 75 |
| 7 | Yeşiloba | 52 |
| 8 | Çarkıpare | 42 |
| 9 | Sarıhamzalı | 39 |
| 10 | Sarıhuğlar | 20 |
| 11 | Hadırlı | 8 |
"From the centre" is the distance from Adana's busiest point to the neighbourhood's centre. "Area scoring 70+" is the share of points across the neighbourhood where most errands can be done on foot.
The top 5 up close
Tepebağ
Tepebağ is the most central of these five, 700 m south of Adana's busiest point, and scores 98/100. It has the most libraries and bookshops of the five: 30 within a 30 minute walk, the nearest Ergin yayınevi, about a minute away.
Kurtuluş
Kurtuluş scores 97/100, 850 m north-west of Adana's busiest point. None of the others has as many cafés, with 205 in a 30 minute walk; Özsüt is the nearest, about a minute away.
Meydan
Meydan scores 88/100, 2.2 km south-west of Adana's busiest point. 641 everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of its middle, the nearest grocery about a minute away. It has the fewest banks of the five, 12. 98% of its area scores 70 or more.
Sarıçam
Sarıçam scores 81/100, 2.6 km east of Adana's busiest point. 661 everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of its middle, the nearest grocery about 2 minutes away. More on Sarıçam.
Şakirpaşa
Şakirpaşa lies the furthest out of these five, 3.9 km west of Adana's busiest point, and scores 78/100. 322 everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of its middle, the nearest grocery about 5 minutes away. It has the fewest cafés of the five, 6.
Centre and outskirts
The 4 neighbourhoods within 3 km of Adana's centre average 91, and the 7 further out average 45, so walkability falls away from the centre. The nearest to the centre, Tepebağ, 700 m away, scores 98, and the farthest, Çarkıpare, 9.8 km out, scores 42.
Each dot is a ranked neighbourhood, numbered by rank and coloured by score, placed by its distance and direction from the centre of Adana.
Adana as a whole scores 75 out of 100 across the 5 km around its centre. Other cities in Turkey with ranked neighbourhoods: Istanbul, Ankara.
Questions about Adana's neighbourhoods
What is the most walkable neighbourhood in Adana?
Tepebağ is the most walkable of the 11 neighbourhoods we rank in Adana, with a walkability score of 98 out of 100 (Walker's Paradise). It is followed by Kurtuluş (97) and Meydan (88).
Which neighbourhoods of Adana are least walkable?
Of the 11 neighbourhoods we rank, the lowest scoring are Hadırlı (8), Sarıhuğlar (20) and Sarıhamzalı (39). These are the best-known neighbourhoods with their own Wikipedia articles, so less walkable outer suburbs that are not ranked may score lower still.
How are Adana's neighbourhoods ranked?
Each neighbourhood is scored at points 100 m to 500 m apart across a circle around its centre, sized to its area, and its score is the mean of those points. Each point's score counts the groceries, restaurants, shops, schools, parks and other everyday places within a 30 minute walk, as described in the methodology. Adana scores 75 across the 5 km around its centre.
This page is generated from open map data with a published walkability method, explained in the methodology. Places from Overture Maps release 2026-09-23.1. Neighbourhoods and where they lie from Overture Maps and Wikidata.