General info

Entity:
Turkey
Capital:
Ankara
Population (2009-07-01):
76,805,524 (CIA)
Area:
780,580 sq.km.
Country code:
tr
Region:
Western Asia

Turkey

Administrative units

bölgesi
il (province)
capitalarea (sq.km.)population
1997-11-30
census
population
2000-10-22
census
population
2007-03-31
census
source: State Institute of Statistics (SIS), Turkey.
note: Ege Bolgesi = Aegean Region; Akdeniz B. = Mediterranean R.; Ic Anadolu B. = Central Anatolian R.; Karadeniz B. = Black Sea R.; Dogu Anadolu B. = Eastern Anatolian R.; Guneydogu Anadolu B. = Southeastern Anatolian R.
Marmara Bölgesi 73,027.5715,974,63717,365,02720,724,950
Balıkesir İliBalıkesir14,472.731,033,4681,076,3471,118,313
Bilecik İliBilecik4,306.77188,693194,326203,777
Bursa İliBursa10,886.381,946,3272,125,1402,439,876
Çanakkale İliÇanakkale9,950.43439,626464,975476,128
Edirne İliEdirne6,097.91387,993402,606396,462
İstanbul İliİstanbul5,315.339,057,74710,018,73512,573,836
Kırklareli İliKırklareli6,299.78309,528328,461333,256
Kocaeli İliIzmit3,625.291,170,5461,206,0851,437,926
Sakarya İliSakarya4,880.19732,414756,168835,222
Tekirdağ İliTekirdağ6,342.30546,105623,591728,396
Yalova İliYalova850.46162,190168,593181,758
Ege Bölgesi 89,997.238,398,5368,938,7819,299,322
Afyonkarahisar İliAfyonkarahisar14,718.63801,829812,416701,572
Aydın İliAydın7,904.43897,821950,757946,971
Denizli İliDenizli11,804.19816,572850,029907,325
İzmir İliİzmir (Smyrna)12,015.613,066,9023,370,8663,739,353
Kütahya İliKütahya12,013.57643,117656,903583,910
Manisa İliManisa13,228.501,226,5591,260,1691,319,920
Muğla İliMuğla12,949.21629,786715,328766,156
Uşak İliUşak5,363.09315,950322,313334,115
Akdeniz Bölgesi 89,838.498,062,2238,710,7978,906,427
Adana İliAdana14,045.561,689,1551,854,2702,006,650
Antalya İliAntalya20,790.561,477,3471,719,7511,789,295
Burdur İliBurdur7,134.95251,475256,803251,181
Hatay İliAntakya (Antiochia)5,831.361,205,7351,253,7261,386,224
Isparta İliIsparta8,871.08456,421513,681419,845
Kahramanmaraş İliKahramanmaraş14,456.741,025,2411,002,3841,004,414
Mersin (ex İçel) İliMersin15,512.251,515,3021,651,4001,595,938
Osmaniye İliOsmaniye3,195.99441,547458,782452,880
İç Anadolu Bölgesi 188,051.5610,592,94411,608,86811,327,675
Aksaray İliAksaray7,965.51351,777396,084366,109
Ankara İliAnkara25,401.943,631,6124,007,8604,466,756
Çankırı İliÇankırı7,491.89252,424270,355174,012
Eskişehir İliEskişehir13,902.03658,991706,009724,849
Karaman İliKaraman8,868.90227,269243,210226,049
Kayseri İliKayseri17,109.33978,9271,060,4321,165,088
Kırıkkale İliKırıkkale4,569.76364,005383,508280,234
Kırşehir İliKırşehir6,530.32246,815253,239223,170
Konya İliKonya40,813.521,943,7572,192,1661,959,082
Nevşehir İliNevşehir5,391.64293,017309,914280,058
Niğde İliNiğde7,365.29322,446348,081331,677
Sivas İliSivas28,567.34707,645755,091638,464
Yozgat İliYozgat14,074.09614,259682,919492,127
Karadeniz Bölgesi 116,239.687,978,6148,439,2137,462,451
Amasya İliAmasya5,703.78344,048365,231328,674
Artvin İliArtvin7,367.10187,174191,934168,092
Bartın İliBartın2,080.36190,567184,178182,131
Bayburt İliBayburt3,739.08101,48997,35876,609
Bolu İliBolu8,323.39263,998270,654270,417
Çorum İliÇorum12,796.21593,053597,065549,828
Düzce İliDüzce2,592.95289,843314,266323,328
Giresun İliGiresun6,831.58471,875523,819417,505
Gümüşhane İliGümüşhane6,437.01157,797186,953130,825
Karabük İliKarabük4,108.80229,690225,102218,463
Kastamonu İliKastamonu13,157.98372,457375,476360,366
Ordu İliOrdu5,952.49863,041887,765715,409
Rize İliRize3,921.98333,569365,938316,252
Samsun İliSamsun9,364.101,168,5741,209,1371,228,959
Sinop İliSinop5,816.55221,236225,574198,412
Tokat İliTokat10,072.62711,465828,027620,722
Trabzon İliTrabzon4,664.04858,687975,137740,569
Zonguldak İliZonguldak3,309.86620,051615,599615,890
Doğu Anadolu Bölgesi 146,329.655,651,8046,137,4145,694,582
Ağrı İliAğrı11,498.67470,796528,744530,879
Ardahan İliArdahan4,967.63133,313133,756112,721
Bingöl İliBingöl8,253.51232,267253,739251,552
Bitlis İliBitlis7,094.50340,338388,678327,886
Elazığ İliElazığ9,281.45520,543569,616541,258
Erzincan İliErzincan11,727.55279,835316,841213,538
Erzurum İliErzurum25,330.90890,094937,389784,941
Hakkâri İliHakkâri7,178.88212,486236,581246,469
Iğdır İliIğdır3,587.81145,411168,634181,866
Kars İliKars10,139.09321,041325,016312,205
Malatya İliMalatya12,102.70823,521853,658722,065
Muş İliMuş8,067.16427,812453,654405,509
Tunceli İliTunceli7,685.6682,21593,58484,022
Van İliVan19,414.14772,132877,524979,671
Güneydoğu Anadolu Bölgesi 76,509.086,151,3536,608,6197,170,849
Adıyaman İliAdıyaman7,606.16690,386623,811582,762
Batman İliBatman4,659.21405,765456,734472,487
Diyarbakır İliDiyarbakır15,204.011,285,3821,362,7081,460,714
Gaziantep İliGaziantep6,844.841,129,0961,285,2491,560,023
Kilis İliKilis1,427.76111,115114,724118,457
Mardin İliMardin8,806.04654,268705,098745,778
Şanlıurfa İliŞanlıurfa19,336.211,311,3341,443,4221,523,099
Siirt İliSiirt5,473.29263,258263,676291,528
Şırnak İliŞırnak7,151.57300,749353,197416,001
total 779,993.2762,810,11167,808,71970,586,256

Main cities

namepopulation
1990-10-21
census
population
2000-10-22
census
Istanbul6,629,4318,803,468
Ankara2,583,9633,203,362
Izmir1,758,7802,232,265
Bursa834,5761,194,687
Adana916,1501,130,710
Gaziantep603,434853,513
Konya513,346742,690
Antalya378,208603,190
Diyarbakir373,810545,983
Mersin (Icel)422,357537,842
Kayseri425,776536,392
Eskisehir413,082482,793
Sanliurfa (Urfa)276,528385,588
Malatya270,412381,081
Samsun304,176363,180
Erzurum242,391361,235
Kahramanmaras (Maras)228,129326,198
Van155,623284,464
Sakarya (Adapazari)272,039283,752
Denizli203,741275,480
Elazig204,603266,495
Gebze159,116253,487
Sivas223,115251,776
Batman147,347246,678
Tarsus187,508216,382
Balikesir170,589215,436
Trabzon161,886214,949
Manisa158,928214,345
Kirikkale185,431205,078
Kocaeli (Izmit)190,741195,699
Adiyaman100,045178,538
Sultanbeyli82,298175,700
Osmaniye122,307173,977
Kutahya130,944166,665
Corum116,810161,321
Iskenderun154,807159,149
Isparta112,117148,496
Hatay (Antakya)123,871144,910
Aydin107,011143,267
Corlu74,681141,525
Usak105,270137,001
Aksaray90,698129,949
Afyon95,643128,516
Siverek63,049126,820
Viransehir57,461121,382
Edirne102,345119,298
Kiziltepe60,134113,143
Tokat83,058113,100
Ordu102,107112,525
Ceyhan85,308108,602
Tekirdag80,442107,191
Erzincan91,772107,175
Inegol71,120105,959
Nazilli80,277105,665
Karaman76,525105,384
Zonguldak117,975104,276
Karabuk105,373100,749
Siirt68,32098,281
Bandirma77,44497,419
Turhal69,07995,536
Derince66,14193,997
Turgutlu73,63493,727
Alanya52,46088,346
Kirsehir73,53888,105
Bolu61,50984,565
Bafra65,60083,733
Giresun67,60483,636
Salihli70,86183,137
Eregli74,28382,633
Korfez (Yarimca)63,19481,938
Akhisar73,94481,510
Polatli60,15879,992
Agri (Karakose)58,03879,764
Eregli66,85979,486
Luleburgaz52,38479,002
Kars78,45578,473
Rize52,74378,144
Nigde55,03578,088
Kozan54,45175,833
Canakkale53,99575,810
Amasya57,08774,393
Nusaybin49,67174,110
Yozgat50,33573,930
Patnos33,75971,829
Manavgat38,49871,679
Nizip58,60471,629
Elbistan54,74171,500
Ercis40,48170,881
Kilis84,07770,670
Yalova65,82370,118
Cizre50,02369,591
Bingol41,59068,876
Mus44,01967,927
Nevsehir52,71967,864
Tatvan54,07166,748
Kadirli55,06165,227
Mardin53,00565,072
Silifke46,85864,827
Kastamonu51,56064,606
Silvan60,73164,136
Fatsa39,46763,721
Gemlik50,23763,710
Kirikhan68,60163,615
Burdur56,43263,363
Cankiri45,49662,508
Soke50,86662,384
Odemis51,62061,896
Unye45,71661,552
Bismil39,83461,182
Kahta42,18360,689
Soma49,97760,674
Aksehir51,74660,226
Igdir38,91759,880
Yuksekova28,90959,662
Hakkari30,40758,145
Midyat29,56956,669
Duzce65,20956,649
Dogubeyazit35,21356,261
Golcuk65,60055,790
Sorgun31,17953,884
Dortyul47,14453,597
Kirklareli43,01753,221
Sirnak25,05952,743
Zile46,09052,640
Bolvadin44,96952,398
Bergama42,55452,173
Reyhanli42,45152,135
Silopi23,43051,199
Fethiye37,46650,689
source: State Institute of Statistics, Turkey.