Population in Türkiye

Population in Türkiye was 85.88 million in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.4% from 2024. That is the 18th highest of 215 countries in 2025.

2025, persons85,878,556
Change on 2024+0.4%
Rank18th of 215Countries ranked
Series high85,878,5562025
Series low28,329,8981960

Population in Türkiye, 1960 to 2025

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20M40M60M80M100M196019701980199020002010202020251960: 28,329,898 persons1961: 29,119,238 persons1962: 29,916,147 persons1963: 30,726,841 persons1964: 31,543,072 persons1965: 32,345,220 persons1966: 33,177,672 persons1967: 34,050,421 persons1968: 34,921,684 persons1969: 35,787,774 persons1970: 36,638,465 persons1971: 37,518,611 persons1972: 38,430,221 persons1973: 39,329,533 persons1974: 40,210,234 persons1975: 41,053,126 persons1976: 41,899,984 persons1977: 42,773,298 persons1978: 43,645,306 persons1979: 44,510,429 persons1980: 45,408,815 persons1981: 46,321,190 persons1982: 47,322,096 persons1983: 48,447,410 persons1984: 49,574,069 persons1985: 50,687,115 persons1986: 51,777,772 persons1987: 52,843,670 persons1988: 53,909,626 persons1989: 54,976,723 persons1990: 56,015,628 persons1991: 57,009,887 persons1992: 57,990,118 persons1993: 58,999,167 persons1994: 60,033,836 persons1995: 61,024,503 persons1996: 61,951,134 persons1997: 62,852,966 persons1998: 63,734,383 persons1999: 64,591,923 persons2000: 65,425,961 persons2001: 66,245,128 persons2002: 67,048,795 persons2003: 67,831,730 persons2004: 68,592,617 persons2005: 69,329,557 persons2006: 70,045,349 persons2007: 70,158,112 persons2008: 71,051,678 persons2009: 72,039,206 persons2010: 73,142,150 persons2011: 74,223,629 persons2012: 75,175,827 persons2013: 76,147,624 persons2014: 77,181,884 persons2015: 78,218,479 persons2016: 79,277,962 persons2017: 80,312,698 persons2018: 81,407,204 persons2019: 82,579,440 persons2020: 83,384,680 persons2021: 84,147,318 persons2022: 84,979,913 persons2023: 85,325,965 persons2024: 85,518,661 persons2025: 85,878,556 persons
persons. Source: World Bank. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-10-08.
All 66 values
Periodpersons
202585,878,556
202485,518,661
202385,325,965
202284,979,913
202184,147,318
202083,384,680
201982,579,440
201881,407,204
201780,312,698
201679,277,962
201578,218,479
201477,181,884
201376,147,624
201275,175,827
201174,223,629
201073,142,150
200972,039,206
200871,051,678
200770,158,112
200670,045,349
200569,329,557
200468,592,617
200367,831,730
200267,048,795
200166,245,128
200065,425,961
199964,591,923
199863,734,383
199762,852,966
199661,951,134
199561,024,503
199460,033,836
199358,999,167
199257,990,118
199157,009,887
199056,015,628
198954,976,723
198853,909,626
198752,843,670
198651,777,772
198550,687,115
198449,574,069
198348,447,410
198247,322,096
198146,321,190
198045,408,815
197944,510,429
197843,645,306
197742,773,298
197641,899,984
197541,053,126
197440,210,234
197339,329,533
197238,430,221
197137,518,611
197036,638,465
196935,787,774
196834,921,684
196734,050,421
196633,177,672
196532,345,220
196431,543,072
196330,726,841
196229,916,147
196129,119,238
196028,329,898

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the population in Türkiye?

Population in Türkiye was 85.88 million in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.4% from 2024. That is the 18th highest of 215 countries in 2025.

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World Bank. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest population in Türkiye?

85.88 million in 2025, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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