Population of Turkey today

87,811,109
Friday, January 23, 2026

Population of Turkey as of today

The current population of Turkey is 87,811,109 with an annual growth rate of 0.298%. Turkey has a population of 1.062% of the world's population.

Population87,811,109
Growth Rate0.298%
Male43,792,755 (49.872%)
Female44,018,354 (50.128%)
Today Change+ 423
Births today1,689
Deaths today913
Births in 202664,716
Deaths in 202634,995
Change in 2026+ 16,192 (0.018%)

Population chart for Turkey

Population History of Turkey

YearPopulation
(01 Jan)
Natural ChangeGrowth Rate
(%)
Total Population
(31 December)
202587,575,935218,9400.25%87,794,875
202487,371,675204,4500.234%87,576,125
202387,169,328202,2330.232%87,371,561
202286,947,617221,7160.255%87,169,333
202186,424,888521,1420.603%86,946,030
202085,758,495663,7710.774%86,422,266
201984,956,849797,7450.939%85,754,594
201883,875,0881,074,4401.281%84,949,528
201782,292,2361,567,6671.905%83,859,903
201681,011,9411,270,2671.568%82,282,208

Net Migration Rate of Turkey

The net migration rate of Turkey in the most recent year (2023) is estimated at -318,070, indicating a negative migration trend where more people are leaving than arriving.

Net Migration Rate Over the Last 10 Years

YearNet Migration
2023-318,070
2022-301,544
202120,283
202037,934
2019-15,690
2018187,570
2017659,846
2016352,063
20151,063,140
20141,033,384

The population of countries near Turkey

RankIsoCountryPopulationEquivalent Turkey
1IR Iran92,858,320105.718%
2AM Armenia2,940,1733.35%
3AZ Azerbaijan10,430,49311.877%
4GE Georgia3,805,6934.335%
5IQ Iraq47,575,70554.121%
6SY Syria26,119,02729.694%
7BG Bulgaria6,688,9457.622%
8GR Greece9,915,91311.297%
Data sources: United Nations,World Bank, Nations Geo ,Census,Wikidata