Turkey

3,641 cities · 81 states/provinces · Capital: Ankara · Asia

82,319,724 Population
3,641 Cities
$1,141.2B GDP
$13,375 GDP per Capita
0.838 HDI
77.2 Life Expectancy
780,580 Area (km²)

Turkey at a Glance

General

CapitalAnkara
ContinentAsia
RegionAsia
SubregionWestern Asia
LanguagesTurkish
CurrencyLira (TRY)

Demographics

Population82,319,724
Density105.5/km²
Median Age32.2
Urban Population89.0%
Birth Rate11.2 per 1K
Death Rate6.2 per 1K
Fertility Rate1.51

Economy

GDP$1,141.2 billion
GDP per Capita$13,375
HDI0.838
Gini Index41.9
Internet Users86.0%

Geography

Area780,580 km²
Driving SideRight
LandlockedNo
BordersARM,AZE,BGR,GEO,GRC,IRN,IRQ,SYR
Calling Code++90
TLD.tr

Status

ISO CodeTR / TUR
UN MemberYes
IndependentYes
Life Expectancy77.2 years

Largest Cities in Turkey

# City State/Province Population Avg Temp Elevation
1 Istanbul Istanbul 15,655,924 61°F 128 ft
2 Ankara Ankara 5,803,482 56°F 2,789 ft
3 İzmir İzmir Province 4,493,242 66°F 400 ft
4 Bursa Bursa Province 2,994,521 57°F 509 ft
5 Antalya Antalya 2,426,356 64°F 200 ft
6 Konya Konya 2,232,374 50°F 3,379 ft
7 Şanlıurfa Şanlıurfa 1,985,753 63°F 1,732 ft
8 Adana Adana 1,810,646 67°F 98 ft
9 Diyarbakır Diyarbakır Province 1,732,396 60°F 2,211 ft
10 Gaziantep Gaziantep 1,680,723 59°F 2,762 ft
11 Kayseri Kayseri 1,389,680 50°F 3,458 ft
12 Samsun Samsun 1,368,488 55°F 210 ft
13 Balıkesir Balıkesir 1,250,610 57°F 456 ft
14 Van Van 1,127,612 46°F 5,604 ft
15 Mersin Mersin 1,040,507 66°F 33 ft
16 Denizli Denizli 1,027,782 57°F 1,329 ft
17 Çankaya Ankara 920,890 51°F 2,789 ft
18 Eskişehir Eskişehir 871,187 52°F 2,605 ft
19 Trabzon Trabzon 824,352 58°F 128 ft
20 Seyhan Adana 793,480 67°F 75 ft