Meteorites of Turkey
Turkey has 13 recorded meteorites, of which 12 were seen to fall. The heaviest is Kayakent at 85 kg.
Meteorite law in Turkey: who owns a find
Witnessed falls in Turkey
| Name | Class | Fall/find | Year | Mass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kemer | L4 | Fall | 2008 | 5.76 kg |
| Didim | H3-5 | Fall | 2007 | 3.4 kg |
| Sivas | H6 | Fall | 1989 | 40 kg |
| Akyumak | Iron, IVA | Fall | 1981 | 50 kg |
| Çanakkale | L6 | Fall | 1964 | 4 kg |
| Kayakent | Iron, IIIAB | Fall | 1961 | 85 kg |
| Ibrisim | OC | Fall | 1949 | — |
| Bursa | L6 | Fall | 1946 | 25 kg |
| Sediköy | L6 | Fall | 1917 | 240 g |
| Domanitch | L5 | Fall | 1907 | 438 g |
| Caratash | LL6 | Fall | 1902 | 8 g |
| Magnesia | Iron, IAB-sHL | Fall | 1899 | 5 kg |
All meteorites from Turkey
| Name | Class | Fall/find | Year | Mass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adalia | Eucrite-mmict | Find | 1883 | 1 g |
| Akyumak | Iron, IVA | Fall | 1981 | 50 kg |
| Bursa | L6 | Fall | 1946 | 25 kg |
| Çanakkale | L6 | Fall | 1964 | 4 kg |
| Caratash | LL6 | Fall | 1902 | 8 g |
| Didim | H3-5 | Fall | 2007 | 3.4 kg |
| Domanitch | L5 | Fall | 1907 | 438 g |
| Ibrisim | OC | Fall | 1949 | — |
| Kayakent | Iron, IIIAB | Fall | 1961 | 85 kg |
| Kemer | L4 | Fall | 2008 | 5.76 kg |
| Magnesia | Iron, IAB-sHL | Fall | 1899 | 5 kg |
| Sediköy | L6 | Fall | 1917 | 240 g |
| Sivas | H6 | Fall | 1989 | 40 kg |