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Some data about Turkey

Turkey is a country of 77,804,122 inhabitants, with an area of ​780,580 km², its capital is Ankara and its time zone is "Europe/Istanbul". Its ISO code is "TR" in 2 positions and "TUR" in 3 positions.

To be able to make a telephone call to Turkey, you must dial your telephone code, which is 90. The currency used in Turkey is the "Lira" (TRY).

The administrative subdivision of Turkey (administrative division) is made up of 7 Coğrafi bölgeleri (level 1), 81 İller (level 2), 970 İlçeler (level 3), 3179 Belde (level 4) and 925 Köyler (level 4). Turkey has 82 cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants and 6 cities with more than one million inhabitants.

Above you have a geopolitical map of Turkey with a precise legend on its biggest cities, its road network, its airports, railways and waterways. Do not hesitate to click on the map of Turkey to access a zoom level and finer details.

Turkey shares borders with Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Georgia, Greece, Iraq, Iran and Syria.

Proportion of cities by number of inhabitants in Turkey

Number of cities by importance (population) in Turkey. Considering cities with a population of more than 100 000, 200 000, 500 000 and 1 million inhabitants, with the percentage of the population that these cities represent.

> 100k inhabitants	> 200k inhabitants	> 500k inhabitants	> 1 million inhabitants
82	51	18	6
60.4 %	54.8 %	41.4 %	31.6 %

• The 82 most important cities represent 60.4% of the entire population
• The 51 most important cities represent 54.8% of the entire population
• The 18 most important cities represent 41.4% of the entire population
• The 6 most important cities represent 31.6% of the entire population

Administrative subdivisions	Administrative level
7 Coğrafi bölgeleri	1
81 İller	2
970 İlçeler	3
3179 Belde	4
925 Köyler	4