Turkey

Population

The country has a total population of 84,775,404 (1.08% of worldwide)

The average net migration is -301,586 (-0.4% of pop)

The population density is around 110 ppl/km²

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Population distribution

The total population is 84,775,404

The male share is 50.1% and female 49.9%

The urban population represent 76.6% and rural 23.4%

Age distribution:

Location

Turkey is located in Western Asia, Asia

The total country area is 769,630 km² (0.59% of worldwide)

Ankara is the capital

Cities

There are 262 cities in Turkey in our database, they represent 48.20% of the population of the country altogether

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UNESCO sites

There are 18 UNESCO World Heritage sites in Turkey:

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Politics

Turkey democracy type is: Hybrid regime

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is the political leader of the country

Democracy forecast: protests for more democracy are likely

Parity forecast: at this rate of evolution, parity will be reached in 2066

Political parties

There are 27 parties in our database

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Gender Equality in Parliament

Between 1997 and 2022, the percentage of women in Parliament increased from 2.4% to 17.35%

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Unemployment

Between 1991 and 2022, unemployment in Turkey increased from 8.2% to 10.03%

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Self employment

Between 1991 and 2021, self employment in Turkey decreased from 53.62% to 29.38%

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GDP Evolution

Between 1960 and 2021, GDP in Turkey increased from 13,983,600,000 to 819,035,000,000

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The country GDP is 0.86% of worldwide

The GDP per capita is $9,661.23 and the GDP per km² is $1,064,193.18

Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO₂)

Latest: 396,843 kt CO₂ / yr (1.2% of worlwide)

Between 1990 and 2019, carbon dioxide emissions increased from 139,198 to 396,843 (kt CO₂) in Turkey

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Methane (CH₄) Emissions

Between 1990 and 2019, methane emissions increased from 38,202.3 to 48,523.9 (kt CO_{2 eq}) in Turkey

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Renewable Energy

Between 1960 and 2015, electricity renewable production increased from 1.5% to 6.3% in Turkey

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Media

Freedom of the Press: good

Internet access: 81%

Internet Access

Between 1990 and 2021, internet access increased from 0% to 81.41% in Turkey

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Artists

There are 25 artists in our database for Turkey:

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Here are 100 of the most prolific ones:

Health Expenditure % GDP

In Turkey, between 2000 and 2020, health expenditure decreased from 4.6% to 4.6% of GDP

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Health Expenditure per Capita

In Turkey, between 2000 and 2020, health expenditure per capita increased from 196.78 to 395.24

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Hospital beds

In Turkey, between 1960 and 2018, global hospital beds increased from 1.7 to 2.8 per 1000 people

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Suicide Rate

In Turkey, between 2000 and 2019, suicide rate decreased from 4 to 2.4 per 100,000 people

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HIV Incidence

In Turkey, we don't have data about HIV Incidence

COVID-19 Situation

Latest total reported figures for Turkey

Reported Covid-19 deaths, Turkey

There have been a total of 101,492 deaths related to COVID-19 in Turkey, 0.0 yesterday and 0.0 in the last 7 days (nan%)

The chart below shows a rolling 7-day average, and includes all corrections made by countries in the past

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Reported Covid-19 cases, Turkey

There have been a total 17,042,722 cases related to COVID-19 in Turkey, 0.0 yesterday and 0.0 in the last 7 days (nan%)

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In literature

There are 2089 books about Turkey in our database:

Military Expenditure

Military expenditure as a percentage of GDP decreased from 3.5% to 2.1% between 1960 and 2021 in Turkey

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Armed forces

Armed forces decreased from 630,000 to 512,000 between 1985 and 2019 in Turkey

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Universities

There are 56 universities in Turkey in our database

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