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Turkey Geographical location
Turkey Economy and finance
Currency
Turkish Lira (TRY)
Average monthly income (USD, gross)
$ 1116.57 (2023)
Inflation rate
58.5% (2024)
Unemployment rate
8.4% (2024)
Below the poverty line
14.4% (2021)
Gini coefficient
44.4 (2021)
Turkey Tobacco consumption
Total tobacco consumption
30.1%
Smoking men
20.1%
Smoking women
40.1%
Current as of
2025
Turkey Area (sq. km)
Total area
783 562
Land area
769 632
Water area
13 930
Turkey Popular payment systems
Turkey Age structure
0-14 years
21.7%
15-64 years
68.6%
65+ years
9.6%
Current as of
2024
Turkey Religion
Main religion
Islam
Turkey General Info
Сontinent
Asia
Region
Middle East
Time zone
UTC+3
Tier
Tier-2
ISO code
TR
Capital
Ankara
Official language
Turkish
Turkey Average consumer spendings
Food products
22.8%
Alcohol and tobacco
2.3%
Current as of
2023
Turkey Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)
Total quantity
1.18
Beer
0.67
Wine
0.16
Spirits
0.35
Other alcohol
0
Current as of
2019
Turkey Population and society
Population size
84 119 531 (2024)
Male population
42 247 430
Female population
41 872 101
Population growth rate
0.61% (2024)
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
13.8 (2024)
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
6.1 (2024)
Urbanization
77.5% (2023)
Turkey Credit ratings
Fitch
BB- (2019)
Moody's
B2 (2020)
Standard & Poor's
B+ (2018)
Turkey Age-sex pyramid
Turkey Phone operating systems
Android
75.25%
iOS
24.43%
Current as of
2025
Turkey Internet and telecommunications
Telephone code
+90
Internet domain
.tr
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
11 (2023)
Internet user penetration
87% (2024)
Fixed internet penetration
22% (2023)
Last update: 2026-04-03