Agricultural Life around the Gulf of Ku？adas？ in the Light of Climate Parameters

The coasts of the Gulf of Ku？adas？, which have been the host of many civilizations since the historical eras, stand out as one of the big tourism centers of our country. The presence of natural conditions enabling a variety of economic activities increases the importance of the region still more. Ongoing agricultural activities that we consider to be the second generation ones behind the coastal regions are decreasing by the pressure of tourism day to day. Although, in the recent past, agricultural activities were in the position of an important economic activity together with the development of tourism activities along the coast and with the urbanization gaining speed, farming areas have moved to the internal regions and they have had an important decrease in size. In this study, investigating the main climatic data having importance for the agricultural life around the Gulf of Ku？adas？, we made the water balance sheet of Ku？adas？ and analyzed the soil characteristics, the use of lands, and the agricultural features around the gulf