İstanbul was by far the most populated city in Turkey in 2023, with almost 15.7 million inhabitants. The capital city of Turkey, Ankara became the second most populated settlement, reaching a population of 5.8 million.
Number of inhabitants in the five most populated cities in Turkey in 2023, by gender
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TurkStat. (February 6, 2024). Number of inhabitants in the five most populated cities in Turkey in 2023, by gender (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1309984/turkey-inhabitants-in-the-most-populated-cities-by-gender/
TurkStat. "Number of inhabitants in the five most populated cities in Turkey in 2023, by gender (in millions)." Chart. February 6, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1309984/turkey-inhabitants-in-the-most-populated-cities-by-gender/
TurkStat. (2024). Number of inhabitants in the five most populated cities in Turkey in 2023, by gender (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1309984/turkey-inhabitants-in-the-most-populated-cities-by-gender/
TurkStat. "Number of Inhabitants in The Five Most Populated Cities in Turkey in 2023, by Gender (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1309984/turkey-inhabitants-in-the-most-populated-cities-by-gender/
TurkStat, Number of inhabitants in the five most populated cities in Turkey in 2023, by gender (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1309984/turkey-inhabitants-in-the-most-populated-cities-by-gender/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Number of inhabitants in the five most populated cities in Turkey in 2023, by gender (in millions) [Graph], TurkStat, February 6, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1309984/turkey-inhabitants-in-the-most-populated-cities-by-gender/