Ulukışla is a town in Niğde Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey.

It is the seat of Ulukışla District.

[1] Its altitude is 1,427 m. The town of Ulukışla lies in a valley between the Medetsiz and Bolkar ranges of the Taurus Mountains.

According to the Ottoman General Census of 1881/82-1893, the kaza of Ulukışla had a total population of 9,182, consisting of 7,851 Muslims and 1,331 Greeks.

[3] Ulukışla has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen: BSk),[4] with warm, dry summers, and cold winters.