Regions in Turkey

Turkey is made up of 81 primary administrative regions. Have a closer look at the regions in Turkey. Information on all primary administrative regions in Turkey.

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Primary administrative regions in Turkey

There are 81 regions in Turkey in the primary administrative level.
Primary administrative regions in Turkey
RegionNoPopulationCapitalCapital population
Istanbul İstanbul1.15,840,900Istanbul Istanbul14,804,116
Ankara Ankara2.5,747,325Ankara Ankara3,517,182
Izmir Province İzmir3.4,425,789Izmir İzmir2,500,603
Bursa Province Bursa4.3,139,744Bursa Bursa3,101,833
Antalya Antalya5.2,619,832Antalya Antalya1,344,000
Konya Konya6.2,277,017Konya Konya1,390,051
Adana Adana7.2,263,373Adana Adana1,779,463
Gaziantep Gaziantep8.2,130,432Gaziantep Gaziantep1,808,948
Sanliurfa Şanlıurfa9.2,035,809Sanliurfa Şanlıurfa449,549
Kocaeli Kocaeli10.2,033,441Izmit İzmit196,571
Mersin Mersin11.1,868,757Mersin Mersin537,842
Diyarbakir Province Diyarbakır12.1,732,396Diyarbakir Diyarbakır1,791,373
Hatay Hatay13.1,670,712Antakya Antakya210,000
Kayseri Kayseri14.1,434,357Kayseri Kayseri1,204,641
Manisa Manisa15.1,429,643Manisa Manisa243,971
Samsun Samsun16.1,356,079Samsun Samsun394,050
Balikesir Balıkesir17.1,250,610Balikesir Balıkesir238,151
Kahramanmaras Kahramanmaraş18.1,168,163Kahramanmaras Kahramanmaraş384,953
Van Van19.1,149,342Van Van525,016
Aydin Aydın20.1,134,031Aydin Aydın163,022
Tekirdag Tekirdağ21.1,081,065Tekirdag Tekirdağ122,287
Sakarya Sakarya22.1,042,649Adapazari Adapazarı286,787
Denizli Denizli23.1,027,782Denizli Denizli313,238
Mugla Muğla24.1,000,773Mugla Muğla92,328
Eskisehir Eskişehir25.871,187Eskisehir Eskişehir898,369
Mardin Mardin26.854,716Mardin Mardin129,864
Trabzon Trabzon27.807,903Trabzon Trabzon244,083
Malatya Malatya28.797,036Malatya Malatya806,156
Erzurum Erzurum29.767,848Erzurum Erzurum767,848
Ordu Ordu30.761,400Ordu Ordu229,214
Afyonkarahisar Province Afyonkarahisar31.744,179Afyonkarahisar Afyonkarahisar251,799
Sivas Sivas32.635,889Sivas Sivas264,022
Adiyaman Province Adıyaman33.632,148Adiyaman Adıyaman267,131
Tokat Tokat34.612,646Tokat Tokat129,702
Zonguldak Zonguldak35.601,567Zonguldak Zonguldak101,749
Elazig Elâzığ36.587,960Elazig Elazığ443,363
Kuetahya Kütahya37.577,941Kutahya Kütahya185,008
Batman Batman38.547,581Batman Batman452,157
Canakkale Çanakkale39.540,662Canakkale Çanakkale143,622
Corum Çorum40.536,483Corum Çorum269,595
Osmaniye Osmaniye41.534,415Osmaniye Osmaniye202,837
Agri Ağrı42.524,644Agri Ağrı120,390
Sirnak Şırnak43.524,190Sirnak Şırnak67,662
Giresun Giresun44.453,912Giresun Giresun125,682
Isparta Isparta45.441,412Isparta Isparta172,334
Yozgat Yozgat46.424,981Yozgat Yozgat87,881
Edirne Edirne47.411,528Edirne Edirne180,002
Mus Muş48.407,992Mus Muş82,536
Kastamonu Kastamonu49.383,373Kastamonu Kastamonu125,622
Aksaray Aksaray50.382,806Aksaray Aksaray247,147
Usak Uşak51.369,433Usak Uşak369,433
Nigde Province Niğde52.362,071Nigde Niğde91,039
Kirklareli Kırklareli53.361,737Kirklareli Kırklareli58,223
Duzce Düzce54.351,509Duezce Düzce194,097
Bitlis Bitlis55.349,396Bitlis Bitlis53,023
Rize Province Rize56.344,359Rize Rize119,828
Amasya Amasya57.335,331Amasya Amasya114,921
Siirt Siirt58.331,070Siirt Siirt114,034
Bolu Bolu59.311,810Bolu Bolu184,682
Nevsehir Province Nevşehir60.298,339Nevsehir Nevşehir75,527
Kars Province Kars61.288,878Kars Kars91,450
Kirikkale Kırıkkale62.286,602Kirikkale Kırıkkale186,960
Bingoel Bingöl63.281,205Bingoel Bingöl128,935
Hakkari Hakkari64.280,514Hakkari Hakkâri77,699
Burdur Burdur65.269,926Burdur Burdur95,436
Yalova Yalova66.262,234Yalova Yalova71,289
Karaman Karaman67.251,913Karaman Karaman175,390
Karabuek Province Karabük68.248,014Karabuek Karabük125,403
Kirsehir Kırşehir69.241,868Kirsehir Kırşehir150,700
Erzincan Erzincan70.236,034Erzincan Erzincan150,714
Bilecik Bilecik71.228,334Bilecik Bilecik74,457
Sinop Sinop72.216,460Sinop Sinop34,834
Cankiri Çankırı73.216,362Cankiri Çankırı90,564
Igdir Iğdır74.197,456Igdir Iğdır101,700
Bartin Bartın75.189,139Bartin Bartın81,692
Artvin Artvin76.169,543Artvin Artvin25,841
Guemueshane Province Gümüşhane77.162,748Guemueshane Gümüşhane39,214
Kilis Kilis78.142,541Kilis Kilis111,648
Ardahan Ardahan79.98,907Ardahan Ardahan22,927
Tunceli Tunceli80.88,198Tunceli Tunceli35,161
Bayburt Province Bayburt81.82,274Bayburt Bayburt48,036