When to plant garlic in Gaziantep: 24 November – end of December
In Gaziantep, garlic: plant from 24 November to the end of December.
Garlic is best planted early in the window: cloves planted late make smaller bulbs. Late planting works only while the soil is not frozen. Mulch after planting.
The average daily temperature here stays above 0 °C all winter, and at least two months average 10 °C or less: the cold garlic needs, one to two months at 0–10 °C (RHS). The two-month threshold is our rule of thumb. Sources: UVM Extension, UNH Extension, RHS.
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Garlic in Gaziantep: soil, season and weather
Garlic goes into the ground in Gaziantep from 24 November to the end of December; the window opens a month before the first autumn frost. No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in January, average 1.2 °C.
| Planting | 24 November – end of December |
|---|---|
| First autumn frost | 24 December |
| Coldest nights | January, 1.2 °C |
| Soil back at 5 °C in spring | already in the first week of January |
| Harvest (card) | about 8 months after planting: July |
| Daylight | 9:58 on 24 November |
| Daylight at the winter solstice | 9:37 |
The same dates in Gaziantep hold for Tulip, Daffodil, Crocus and Hyacinth.
Garlic in Gaziantep: care after planting
Planted on 24 November: in the first weeks water every 7 days.
Feeding, by the card’s schedule from that day:
- 24 November — feed: nitrogen
- 22 December — feed: nitrogen
Pests and diseases of garlic to watch for:
Dates count from the first planting day of the window above; a later planting moves them by as many days.
Garlic in nearby cities
All the nearest cities on our list plant garlic earlier than Gaziantep; the closest date is in Samsun, 8 days earlier.
| City | Distance | Date | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adana | 183 km | by 15 November | 9 days earlier |
| Kayseri | 247 km | 11 October – end of December | 44 days earlier |
| Diyarbakır | 269 km | 26 October – end of December | 29 days earlier |
| Konya | 441 km | 10 October – end of December | 45 days earlier |
| Erzurum | 464 km | 16 September – 20 November | 69 days earlier |
| Samsun | 478 km | 16 November – end of December | 8 days earlier |
Where to buy garlic for planting in Gaziantep
Planting stock goes into the ground from 24 November to the end of December; buy it before that. Within 15 km of Gaziantep OpenStreetMap lists 6 markets and 1 farm shop (collected 28 October 2026).
- Uzay Çatılı Pazar Yeri — market
4 km - Akkent Pazar Alanı — market
6 km - Kurtsan Milk Star Tarım Market — farm shop
3 km - Metanet Yöresel Ürün Pazarı — market
Şehitler Caddesi · 1 km
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
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Questions
When to plant garlic in Gaziantep?
In Gaziantep, garlic: plant from 24 November to the end of December. Garlic is best planted early in the window: cloves planted late make smaller bulbs. Late planting works only while the soil is not frozen. Mulch after planting.
When is the last spring frost in Gaziantep?
Last spring frost around 22 February, first autumn frost around 24 December.
Other crops in Gaziantep, with their dates
- Tomato · 13 April – 3 September
- Cucumber · 15 April – 9 October
- Bell Pepper · 15 April – 3 September
- Eggplant · 15 April – 3 September
- Zucchini · 15 April – 7 October
- Pumpkin · 15 April – 29 August
- Watermelon · 15 April – 14 September
- Peas · 1 February – 11 October
- Tulip · 24 November – end of December
- Daffodil · 24 November – end of December
- Crocus · 24 November – end of December
- Hyacinth · 24 November – end of December