Largest Cities in Turkey

109 cities with population over 100,000

Turkey has 109 cities with a population over 100,000. The largest city is Istanbul with 15,701,602 people. The capital city is Ankara.

Country Population

85.5M

Major Cities

109

Largest City

Istanbul

Capital

Ankara

Top 10 Cities

Istanbul

15.7M

Ankara

3.5M

Bursa

3.1M

İzmir

2.9M

Gaziantep

2.2M

Diyarbakır

1.8M

Adana

1.8M

Kayseri

1.5M

Konya

1.4M

Antalya

1.3M

All Cities in Turkey

Cities in Turkey ranked by population
#	City	Population	% of Country
1	Istanbul	15,701,602	18.36%
2	AnkaraCapital	3,517,182	4.11%
3	Bursa	3,101,833	3.63%
4	İzmir	2,938,292	3.44%
5	Gaziantep	2,222,415	2.60%
6	Diyarbakır	1,833,684	2.14%
7	Adana	1,816,750	2.12%
8	Kayseri	1,452,458	1.70%
9	Konya	1,433,861	1.68%
10	Antalya	1,335,002	1.56%
11	Eskişehir	921,630	1.08%
12	Çankaya	792,189	0.93%
13	Erzurum	767,848	0.90%
14	Malatya	750,491	0.88%
15	Bağcılar	749,024	0.88%
16	Bahçelievler	576,799	0.67%
17	Umraniye	573,265	0.67%
18	Mersin	537,842	0.63%
19	Nilüfer	536,365	0.63%
20	Van	525,016	0.61%
21	Üsküdar	524,452	0.61%
22	Esenler	520,235	0.61%
23	Karabağlar	458,000	0.54%
24	Batman	452,157	0.53%
25	Muratpaşa	450,000	0.53%
26	Şanlıurfa	449,549	0.53%
27	Elazığ	443,363	0.52%
28	Sultangazi	436,935	0.51%
29	Maltepe	427,040	0.50%
30	Antakya	399,045	0.47%
31	Samsun	394,050	0.46%
32	Kahramanmaraş	384,953	0.45%
33	Uşak	369,433	0.43%
34	Alanya	364,180	0.43%
35	Ataşehir	361,615	0.42%
36	Tarsus	350,732	0.41%
37	Karşıyaka	339,624	0.40%
38	Konak	332,277	0.39%
39	Aksaray	327,575	0.38%
40	Şişli	314,684	0.37%
41	Denizli	313,238	0.37%
42	Batikent	300,000	0.35%
43	Adıyaman	290,883	0.34%
44	Zeytinburnu	288,743	0.34%
45	Adapazarı	286,787	0.34%
46	Sultanbeyli	286,622	0.34%
47	Gebze	281,436	0.33%
48	Merkezefendi	280,341	0.33%
49	Çorum	269,595	0.32%
50	Sivas	264,022	0.31%
51	Afyonkarahisar	251,799	0.29%
52	İskenderun	251,682	0.29%
53	Trabzon	244,083	0.29%
54	Manisa	243,971	0.29%
55	Sancaktepe	241,000	0.28%
56	Balıkesir	238,151	0.28%
57	Ordu	229,214	0.27%
58	Esenyurt	211,330	0.25%
59	Osmaniye	202,837	0.24%
60	Çorlu	202,578	0.24%
61	Arnavutköy	198,165	0.23%
62	İzmit	196,571	0.23%
63	Çiğli	194,525	0.23%
64	Düzce	194,097	0.23%
65	Başakşehir	193,750	0.23%
66	Kırıkkale	186,960	0.22%
67	Kütahya	185,008	0.22%
68	Bolu	184,682	0.22%
69	Edirne	180,002	0.21%
70	Karaman	175,390	0.21%
71	Siverek	175,341	0.21%
72	Isparta	172,334	0.20%
73	Gölbaşı	165,201	0.19%
74	Büyükçekmece	163,140	0.19%
75	Aydın	163,022	0.19%
76	Viranşehir	154,163	0.18%
77	Erzincan	150,714	0.18%
78	Kırşehir	150,700	0.18%
79	Kızıltepe	150,174	0.18%
80	Çanakkale	143,622	0.17%
81	Cizre	134,041	0.16%
82	İnegol	133,959	0.16%
83	Silifke	132,665	0.16%
84	Mardin	129,864	0.15%
85	Tokat	129,702	0.15%
86	Bingöl	128,935	0.15%
87	Giresun	125,682	0.15%
88	Kastamonu	125,622	0.15%
89	Derince	125,485	0.15%
90	Karabük	125,403	0.15%
91	Ağrı	124,483	0.15%
92	Samandağ	123,447	0.14%
93	Beylikdüzü	122,452	0.14%
94	Tekirdağ	122,287	0.14%
95	Rize	119,828	0.14%
96	Nazilli	119,370	0.14%
97	Salihli	119,311	0.14%
98	Amasya	114,921	0.13%
99	Silopi	114,645	0.13%
100	Siirt	114,034	0.13%
101	Kilis	111,648	0.13%
102	Turhal	110,884	0.13%
103	Arsuz	109,550	0.13%
104	Bandırma	107,631	0.13%
105	Turgutlu	103,292	0.12%
106	Zonguldak	101,749	0.12%
107	Iğdır	101,700	0.12%
108	Mustafakemalpaşa	101,412	0.12%
109	Suruç	101,178	0.12%

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