Turkiye
ISO3: TUR • Europe & Central Asia • Upper middle income • G20 Member
Turkiye is a upper middle income economy in Europe & Central Asia. It has a population of about 85,518,661 and a GDP of $1.36 trillion.
Explore 261 World Bank indicators for Turkiye below.
Turkiye at a Glance
- Capital
- Ankara
- Population
- 85,518,661
- Area
- 783,562 km²
- 109.1 /km²
- Currency
- TRY Turkish lira
- Languages
- Turkish
- ISO codes
- TUR · TR
Key Development Indicators
Economy
GDP (current US$)
1.36T
2024
Economy
GDP per capita (current US$)
15,892.72
2024
Health & Population
Population, total
85.52M
2024
Health & Population
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
77.42
2024
Economy
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
58.51
2024
Labor & Business
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
8.52
2025
Education
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
97.26
2021
Technology
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
89.77
2025
Energy
Access to electricity (% of population)
100.00
2023
Economy
Trade (% of GDP)
54.60
2024
Health & Population
Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births)
15.00
2023
Health & Population
Urban population (% of total population)
89.34
2024
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Frequently asked questions about Turkiye
- What is the population of Turkiye?
- Turkiye has a population of approximately 85,518,661, according to the most recent World Bank data.
- What is the capital of Turkiye?
- The capital of Turkiye is Ankara.
- What region is Turkiye in?
- The World Bank places Turkiye in the Europe & Central Asia region.
- What income group is Turkiye in?
- The World Bank classifies Turkiye as a Upper middle income economy.
- What currency does Turkiye use?
- Turkiye uses the Turkish lira (TRY).
Data sourced from the World Bank Open Data portal. Values represent the most recent available year. NULL or missing values indicate data is suppressed, not collected, or not applicable for this country.