Regions in Turkey
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Primary administrative regions in Turkey
There are 81 regions in Turkey in the primary administrative level.Region | No | Population | Capital | Capital population |
Istanbul İstanbul | 1. | 15,840,900 | Istanbul Istanbul | 14,804,116 |
Ankara Ankara | 2. | 5,747,325 | Ankara Ankara | 3,517,182 |
Izmir Province İzmir | 3. | 4,425,789 | Izmir İzmir | 2,500,603 |
Bursa Province Bursa | 4. | 3,139,744 | Bursa Bursa | 3,101,833 |
Antalya Antalya | 5. | 2,619,832 | Antalya Antalya | 1,344,000 |
Konya Konya | 6. | 2,277,017 | Konya Konya | 1,390,051 |
Adana Adana | 7. | 2,263,373 | Adana Adana | 1,779,463 |
Gaziantep Gaziantep | 8. | 2,130,432 | Gaziantep Gaziantep | 1,808,948 |
Sanliurfa Şanlıurfa | 9. | 2,035,809 | Sanliurfa Şanlıurfa | 449,549 |
Kocaeli Kocaeli | 10. | 2,033,441 | Izmit İzmit | 196,571 |
Mersin Mersin | 11. | 1,868,757 | Mersin Mersin | 537,842 |
Diyarbakir Province Diyarbakır | 12. | 1,732,396 | Diyarbakir Diyarbakır | 1,791,373 |
Hatay Hatay | 13. | 1,670,712 | Antakya Antakya | 210,000 |
Kayseri Kayseri | 14. | 1,434,357 | Kayseri Kayseri | 1,204,641 |
Manisa Manisa | 15. | 1,429,643 | Manisa Manisa | 243,971 |
Samsun Samsun | 16. | 1,356,079 | Samsun Samsun | 394,050 |
Balikesir Balıkesir | 17. | 1,250,610 | Balikesir Balıkesir | 238,151 |
Kahramanmaras Kahramanmaraş | 18. | 1,168,163 | Kahramanmaras Kahramanmaraş | 384,953 |
Van Van | 19. | 1,149,342 | Van Van | 525,016 |
Aydin Aydın | 20. | 1,134,031 | Aydin Aydın | 163,022 |
Tekirdag Tekirdağ | 21. | 1,081,065 | Tekirdag Tekirdağ | 122,287 |
Sakarya Sakarya | 22. | 1,042,649 | Adapazari Adapazarı | 286,787 |
Denizli Denizli | 23. | 1,027,782 | Denizli Denizli | 313,238 |
Mugla Muğla | 24. | 1,000,773 | Mugla Muğla | 92,328 |
Eskisehir Eskişehir | 25. | 871,187 | Eskisehir Eskişehir | 898,369 |
Mardin Mardin | 26. | 854,716 | Mardin Mardin | 129,864 |
Trabzon Trabzon | 27. | 807,903 | Trabzon Trabzon | 244,083 |
Malatya Malatya | 28. | 797,036 | Malatya Malatya | 806,156 |
Erzurum Erzurum | 29. | 767,848 | Erzurum Erzurum | 767,848 |
Ordu Ordu | 30. | 761,400 | Ordu Ordu | 229,214 |
Afyonkarahisar Province Afyonkarahisar | 31. | 744,179 | Afyonkarahisar Afyonkarahisar | 251,799 |
Sivas Sivas | 32. | 635,889 | Sivas Sivas | 264,022 |
Adiyaman Province Adıyaman | 33. | 632,148 | Adiyaman Adıyaman | 267,131 |
Tokat Tokat | 34. | 612,646 | Tokat Tokat | 129,702 |
Zonguldak Zonguldak | 35. | 601,567 | Zonguldak Zonguldak | 101,749 |
Elazig Elâzığ | 36. | 587,960 | Elazig Elazığ | 443,363 |
Kuetahya Kütahya | 37. | 577,941 | Kutahya Kütahya | 185,008 |
Batman Batman | 38. | 547,581 | Batman Batman | 452,157 |
Canakkale Çanakkale | 39. | 540,662 | Canakkale Çanakkale | 143,622 |
Corum Çorum | 40. | 536,483 | Corum Çorum | 269,595 |
Osmaniye Osmaniye | 41. | 534,415 | Osmaniye Osmaniye | 202,837 |
Agri Ağrı | 42. | 524,644 | Agri Ağrı | 120,390 |
Sirnak Şırnak | 43. | 524,190 | Sirnak Şırnak | 67,662 |
Giresun Giresun | 44. | 453,912 | Giresun Giresun | 125,682 |
Isparta Isparta | 45. | 441,412 | Isparta Isparta | 172,334 |
Yozgat Yozgat | 46. | 424,981 | Yozgat Yozgat | 87,881 |
Edirne Edirne | 47. | 411,528 | Edirne Edirne | 180,002 |
Mus Muş | 48. | 407,992 | Mus Muş | 82,536 |
Kastamonu Kastamonu | 49. | 383,373 | Kastamonu Kastamonu | 125,622 |
Aksaray Aksaray | 50. | 382,806 | Aksaray Aksaray | 247,147 |
Usak Uşak | 51. | 369,433 | Usak Uşak | 369,433 |
Nigde Province Niğde | 52. | 362,071 | Nigde Niğde | 91,039 |
Kirklareli Kırklareli | 53. | 361,737 | Kirklareli Kırklareli | 58,223 |
Duzce Düzce | 54. | 351,509 | Duezce Düzce | 194,097 |
Bitlis Bitlis | 55. | 349,396 | Bitlis Bitlis | 53,023 |
Rize Province Rize | 56. | 344,359 | Rize Rize | 119,828 |
Amasya Amasya | 57. | 335,331 | Amasya Amasya | 114,921 |
Siirt Siirt | 58. | 331,070 | Siirt Siirt | 114,034 |
Bolu Bolu | 59. | 311,810 | Bolu Bolu | 184,682 |
Nevsehir Province Nevşehir | 60. | 298,339 | Nevsehir Nevşehir | 75,527 |
Kars Province Kars | 61. | 288,878 | Kars Kars | 91,450 |
Kirikkale Kırıkkale | 62. | 286,602 | Kirikkale Kırıkkale | 186,960 |
Bingoel Bingöl | 63. | 281,205 | Bingoel Bingöl | 128,935 |
Hakkari Hakkari | 64. | 280,514 | Hakkari Hakkâri | 77,699 |
Burdur Burdur | 65. | 269,926 | Burdur Burdur | 95,436 |
Yalova Yalova | 66. | 262,234 | Yalova Yalova | 71,289 |
Karaman Karaman | 67. | 251,913 | Karaman Karaman | 175,390 |
Karabuek Province Karabük | 68. | 248,014 | Karabuek Karabük | 125,403 |
Kirsehir Kırşehir | 69. | 241,868 | Kirsehir Kırşehir | 150,700 |
Erzincan Erzincan | 70. | 236,034 | Erzincan Erzincan | 150,714 |
Bilecik Bilecik | 71. | 228,334 | Bilecik Bilecik | 74,457 |
Sinop Sinop | 72. | 216,460 | Sinop Sinop | 34,834 |
Cankiri Çankırı | 73. | 216,362 | Cankiri Çankırı | 90,564 |
Igdir Iğdır | 74. | 197,456 | Igdir Iğdır | 101,700 |
Bartin Bartın | 75. | 189,139 | Bartin Bartın | 81,692 |
Artvin Artvin | 76. | 169,543 | Artvin Artvin | 25,841 |
Guemueshane Province Gümüşhane | 77. | 162,748 | Guemueshane Gümüşhane | 39,214 |
Kilis Kilis | 78. | 142,541 | Kilis Kilis | 111,648 |
Ardahan Ardahan | 79. | 98,907 | Ardahan Ardahan | 22,927 |
Tunceli Tunceli | 80. | 88,198 | Tunceli Tunceli | 35,161 |
Bayburt Province Bayburt | 81. | 82,274 | Bayburt Bayburt | 48,036 |