City Travel Stats

Göreme

Türkiye · Middle East

Safety index
2US flagU.S. State DeptLevel 2 · Increased caution
2CA flagGlobal Affairs CanadaLevel 2 · Increased caution
3GB flagUK FCDOLevel 3 · Reconsider travel
2AU flagSmartraveller (AU)Level 2 · Increased caution
3/5metric categories covered
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38.64°, 34.83°
Regional locator · ring ≈ the figure's geographic unit

The safety picture

A plain-language read of the sourced figures below

Göreme is thin on hard numbers in our data.

We hold no vetted homicide or robbery rate for it, and with only two of five incidence categories filled the profile here is provisional, so there is no composite score to quote. The advisories carry most of the signal, and they do not agree. The US, Canada, and Australia place Türkiye at their second level, increased caution, while the UK goes a step further to reconsider travel, making it the most cautious of the four. Every advisory covering the country flags pickpocketing and scams directed at travellers. On perception, 58.6% of people said they feel safe walking alone at night, but that figure is for Türkiye as a whole and not Göreme itself.

Safety dimensions

Larger area = more concern
Violent crimeRobbery & theftTravel advisory
Violent crimeNo data
Robbery & theftNo data
Travel advisoryNo data
The radar shows the three sourced, comparable risk measures (homicide, robbery, the strictest travel-advisory level). Tourist petty-crime signals are a different kind of measure — how often advisories mention them — so they are shown as rows under Tourist-specific incidents, not as radar axes.

Homicide / general violence

No vetted homicide figure for Göreme yet.

Robbery (police-recorded)

No vetted robbery figure for Göreme yet.

Travel advisories

U.S. State Department
2US flagU.S. State DeptLevel 2 · Increased caution

Primary source: U.S. Department of State — Türkiye Travel Advisory

Global Affairs Canada
2CA flagGlobal Affairs CanadaLevel 2 · Increased caution

Primary source: Global Affairs Canada — Türkiye Travel Advice and Advisories

UK FCDO
3GB flagUK FCDOLevel 3 · Reconsider travel

Primary source: UK FCDO — Türkiye travel advice

Smartraveller (Australia)
2AU flagSmartraveller (AU)Level 2 · Increased caution

Primary source: Australian Government (DFAT Smartraveller) — Türkiye travel advice

Perceived safety

How safe people say they feel, from official population surveys — a separate signal, not part of the Safety Index.
Feel safe walking alone at night
National survey
58.6%feel safe
58.6% of people surveyed · Türkiye · 2024
Survey figure is for Türkiye (country), wider than Göreme itself.

Primary source: UN SDG 16.1.4 — feel safe walking alone at night (UNODC)

Report crime, violence or vandalism in their area
National survey
10.7%report a problem
10.7% of people surveyed · Türkiye · 2023
Survey figure is for Türkiye (country), wider than Göreme itself.

Primary source: Eurostat — Crime, violence or vandalism in the area (EU-SILC)

Tourist-specific incidents

How often government travel advisories mention each — a source-consensus signal, not a risk rate.
Pickpocketing & petty theft in travel advisories
3 of 3 advisories mention this
project-atlas count: 3 of 3 reviewed government advisories mention this. A source-consensus signal, not a measured risk rate.

Primary source: Global Affairs Canada — Türkiye travel advice (Safety and security)

Scams & fraud in travel advisories
3 of 3 advisories mention this
project-atlas count: 3 of 3 reviewed government advisories mention this. A source-consensus signal, not a measured risk rate.

Primary source: Global Affairs Canada — Türkiye travel advice (Safety and security)