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Event Tickets - Turkey

Turkey
  • Revenue in the Event Tickets market is projected to reach US$610.20m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2028) of 2.15%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$664.50m by 2028.
  • The Sport Events market has a projected market volume of US$268.00m in 2024.
  • In global comparison, most revenue will be generated United States (US$36.26bn in 2024).
  • The average revenue per user (ARPU) in the Event Tickets market is projected to amount to US$58.82 in 2024.
  • In the Event Tickets market, the number of users is expected to amount to 10.6m users by 2028.
  • User penetration in the Event Tickets market will be at 12.0% in 2024.

Definition:

The event tickets market of the eServices market refers to the online sale and distribution of tickets for various events such as sporting events, music concerts, and cinema showings. The use of digital platforms for ticket sales has made it easier for consumers to purchase tickets from the comfort of their own homes and on the go. The event ticketing market has benefited from the growth of the internet and the increasing use of digital devices, as it provides consumers with a quick and convenient way to secure their event tickets. The market continues to grow as consumers seek more efficient and convenient ways to purchase event tickets.

Structure:

The event ticketing market covers the sale of tickets for sporting events, music concerts, and cinema showings.

Additional Information

Data includes revenue figures in Gross Merchandise Value (GMV), Users, average revenue per user (ARPU), and user penetration rate. User and revenue figures represent B2C services.

In-Scope

  • Online sale of tickets for sporting and music events as well as cinema tickets
  • Prerequisite is an online checkout process
  • Paid reservations and digital tickets that can be scanned via QR codes

Out-Of-Scope

  • Tickets for museums, theatres, cabarets or comedy clubs
  • Offline purchased tickets at the point-of-sale or event location
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Study Details

    Revenue

    Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Notes: The chart “Comparable Estimates” shows the forecasted development of the selected market from different sources. Please see the additional information for methodology and publication date.

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    The Event Tickets market in Turkey has been experiencing significant growth in recent years.

    Customer preferences:
    Customers in Turkey have shown a strong preference for attending live events, such as concerts, sports matches, and theater performances. This is evidenced by the increasing demand for event tickets across the country. Turkish consumers value the experience of being present at live events and enjoy the atmosphere and excitement that these events offer.

    Trends in the market:
    One of the key trends in the Event Tickets market in Turkey is the growing popularity of international artists and performers. Turkish consumers have shown a strong interest in attending concerts and shows by international artists, leading to a surge in demand for tickets to these events. This trend is fueled by the increasing globalization and accessibility of entertainment, allowing Turkish consumers to easily access and experience international acts. Another trend in the market is the rise of digital ticketing platforms. Turkish consumers are increasingly using online platforms to purchase event tickets, as it offers convenience and a wide range of options. Online ticketing platforms provide customers with the ability to compare prices, choose preferred seating options, and receive instant confirmation of their ticket purchase. This trend is in line with the overall shift towards digitalization in various industries, including the entertainment sector.

    Local special circumstances:
    One of the unique aspects of the Event Tickets market in Turkey is the rich cultural heritage and diverse range of events available. Turkey is known for its vibrant music scene, with a wide variety of genres and artists catering to different tastes. In addition, the country has a strong sports culture, with football being particularly popular. These factors contribute to the high demand for event tickets in Turkey, as consumers are eager to experience the local cultural and sporting events.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The growth of the Event Tickets market in Turkey can also be attributed to the country's positive macroeconomic factors. Turkey has experienced steady economic growth in recent years, leading to an increase in disposable income among consumers. This has resulted in higher spending on entertainment and leisure activities, including attending live events. Additionally, the country has seen a rise in tourism, with an increasing number of international visitors attending events in Turkey. This influx of tourists further contributes to the demand for event tickets in the country.

    Users

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Key Players

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Company Insights

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Methodology

    Data coverage:

    The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) and represent what consumers pay for these products and services. The user metrics show the number of customers who have made at least one online purchase within the past 12 months.

    Modeling approach / Market size:

    Market sizes are determined through a bottom-up approach, building on predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use annual financial reports of the market-leading companies, third-party studies and reports, as well as survey results from our primary research (e.g., the Statista Global Consumer Survey). In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, GDP per capita, and internet connection speed. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

    Forecasts:

    In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the S-curve function and exponential trend smoothing. The main drivers are internet users, urban population, usage of key players, and attitudes toward online services.

    Additional notes:

    The market is updated twice a year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. GCS data is reweighted for representativeness.

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    Key Market Indicators

    Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

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