LIST OF CITIES IN TURKEY

This is a 'list of cities in Turkey' by population.
Included are cities that are provincial capitals or have a population of at least 20,000.

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Cities over 100 thousand

Cities under 100 thousand

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Cities over 100 thousand

In the following table are cities over 100,000 inhabitant according to an estimate from 2006-01-01, with the results of the censuses specified from 1990-10-21 and 2000-10-22, as well as the province, in which the city is found. The numbers of inhabitants refer to the actual city without suburb areas.

'Rank'	'City'	'1990 Census'	'2000 Census'	'2006 Estimate'	'Province'
1	Istanbul	6629431	8803468	10291102	Istanbul
2	Ankara	2583963	3579706	4319167	Ankara
3	Izmir	1758780	2409000	3500000	Izmir
4	Bursa	834576	1194687	1458459	Bursa
5	Adana	916150	1130710	1271894	Adana
6	Gaziantep	603434	853513	1102364	Gaziantep
7	Konya	513346	742690	903797	Konya
8	Antalya	378208	603190	792373	Antalya
9	Diyarbakir	373810	545983	665699	Diyarbakir
10	Mersin	422357	537842	626766	Mersin
11	Kayseri	425776	536392	603693	Kayseri
12	Eskisehir	413082	482793	520701	Eskisehir
13	Sanliurfa	276528	385588	462923	Sanliurfa
14	Malatya	270412	381081	454460	Malatya
15	Erzurum	242391	361235	433178	Erzurum
15	Balikesir	170589	215436	406022	Balikesir
16	Samsun	304176	363180	399692	Samsun
18	Van	155623	284464	391568	Van
19	Kahramanmaras	228129	326198	386545	Kahramanmaras
20	Denizli	203741	275480	320952	Denizli
21	Batman	147347	246678	314171	Batman
22	Elazig	204603	266495	304327	Elazig
23	Adapazari	272039	283752	286924	Sakarya
24	Gebze	159116	253487	286256	Kocaeli
25	Sivas	223115	251776	266055	Sivas
26	Tarsus	187508	216382	262235	Mersin
27	Sultanbeyli	82298	175700	257711	Istanbul
28	Manisa	158928	214345	250081	Manisa
29	Trabzon	161886	214949	250058	Trabzon
30	Adiyaman	100045	178538	234015	Adiyaman
31	Esenler	70280	148981	226550	Istanbul
32	Çorlu	74681	141525	214703	Tekirdag
33	Kirikkale	185431	205078	212190	Kirikkale
34	Osmaniye	122307	173977	208887	Osmaniye
35	Izmit	190741	195699	196247	Kocaeli
36	Kütahya	130944	166665	188676	Kütahya
37	Çorum	116810	161321	187850	Çorum
38	Siverek	63049	126820	186929	Sanliurfa
39	Isparta	112117	148496	176859	Isparta
40	Aydin	107011	143267	167094	Aydin
41	Viransehir	57461	121382	163381	Sanliurfa
42	Iskenderun	154807	159149	159841	Hatay
43	Kiziltepe	60134	113143	158737	Mardin
44	Aksaray	90698	129949	156893	Aksaray
45	Antakya	123871	144910	156643	Hatay
46	Usak	105270	137001	156022	Usak
47	Afyon	95643	128516	149769	Afyonkarahisar
48	Inegöl	71120	105959	139557	Bursa
49	Tokat	83058	113100	133154	Tokat
50	Edirne	102345	119298	127775	Edirne
51	Tekirdag	80442	107191	125373	Tekirdag
52	Karaman	76525	105384	123453	Karaman
53	Nazilli	80277	105665	122172	Aydin
54	Alanya	52460	88346	118514	Antalya
55	Ordu	102107	112525	117485	Ordu
56	Siirt	68320	98281	117258	Siirt
57	Erzincan	91772	107175	115293	Erzincan
58	Turhal	69079	95536	114115	Tokat
59	Derince	66141	93997	114015	Kocaeli
60	Bandirma	77444	97419	109667	Balikesir
61	Turgutlu	73634	93727	105272	Manisa
62	Manavgat	38498	71679	101742	Antalya
63	Giresun	67604	83636	101273	Giresun

Cities under 100 thousand

This is a list of cities under 100,000 in the 2006 estimate, ranked according to the 2000 census.

City	Population
Uşak	137001
Afyonkarahisar	128516
Zile	110000
Ceyhan	108602
Tekirdağ	107191
Zonguldak	104276
Bismil	101400
Karabük	100749
Bandırma	90200
Kırşehir	88105
Elbistan	86100
Bolu	84565
Akhisar	80700
Ağrı	79764
Lüleburgaz	79002
Kars	78473
Rize	78144
Niğde	78088
Erciş	77100
Gölcük	76600
Ereğli	76000
Çanakkale	75810
Bafra	75700
Kızıltepe	75207
Amasya	74393
Yozgat	73930
Karadeniz Ereğli	73800
Kilis	70670
Yalova	70118
Bingöl	68876
Muş	67927
Nevşehir	67864
Mardin	65072
Kastamonu	64606
Gemlik	63800
Burdur	63363
Cizre	63300
Çankırı	62508
Iğdır	59880
Anamur	58800
Hakkari	58145
Midyat	56669
Düzce	56649
Bolvadin	54900
Akşehir	54100
Fatsa	54000
Darıca	53600
Dörtyol	53600
Kırklareli	53221
Afşin	52800
Şırnak	52743
Edremit	51800
Nusaybin	50605
Doğubeyazıt	48900
Ergani	47900
Fethiye	46500
Bergama	46100
Bitlis	44923
Çarşamba	44400
Alaşehir	44000
Muğla	43845
Dinar	42400
Erbaa	41900
Islahiye	41900
Bozüyük	41600
Çumra	40900
Beyşehir	39800
Çerkezköy	38700
Birecik	37800
Büyükçekmece	36900
Erdemli	36400
Akçaabat	36100
Bartın	35992
Gölbaşı	35100
Çubuk	34900
Bilecik	34105
Aliağa	33900
Gönen	33800
Develi	33500
Bayburt	32285
Düziçi	32100
Ilgın	32000
Beypazarı	31900
Bor	31300
Göksun	31200
Bozyazı	30700
Sinop	30502
Gümüşhane	30270
Bulanık	30000
İmamoğlu	30000
Bulancak	29500
Ceylanpınar	29300
Ayvalık	29000
Demirci	28700
Gerede	27900
Burhaniye	27400
Beşikdüzü	26600
Boğazlıyan	26600
Bozova	26300
Adilcevaz	25700
Biga	25700
Bucak	25700
Erzin	25700
Akçakale	25600
Gölköy	25300
Çan	25200
Tunceli	25041
Babaeski	24700
Hendek	24500
Bodrum	24400
Hınıs	23500
Artvin	23157
Akyazı	23000
Horasan	22800
Çay	22200
Alaca	22800
Emirdağ	22000
Görele	22000
Gediz	21900
Gelibolu	21900
Bahçe	21800
Gürgentepe	21600
Ahlat	21500
Çeşme	21100
Didim	21100
İdil	21100
Boyabat	20900
Derik	20700
Elmadağ, Ankara	20600
Akçakoca	20400
İznik	20200
Gürsu	20200

External links

★ State Institute of Statistics

★ The World Gazetteer: Turkey: Map of Largest Cities