Population
86.1M
Unitary presidential republic
GDP per capita, PPP
$55,858
in 2031
Passport power
#86
71 visa-free destinations
Top-rated city
Istanbul
of 42 cities rated
Country overview
- Official name
- Republic of Turkey
- Capital
- Ankara
- Continent
- Europe / Western Asia
- Area
- 783,562 km²
- Population
- 86.1M
- Density
- 109.0/km²
- Government
- Unitary presidential republic
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- Driving side
- Right
- TLD
- .tr
- Calling code
- +90
- Timezone
- UTC+03:00
Regions
Mediterranean
G20
Middle East
Silk Road
Fertile Crescent
Digital Nomad Hubs
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Affordable Nomad Destinations
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Anatolia
Mesopotamia
Aegean
Black Sea Region
Europe
Asia
Western Asia
MINT Countries
Next Eleven
Developing Countries
Visa and travel
- Passport power rank
- #86 of 199
- Visa-free destinations
- 71
- Total accessible
- 111
- Digital nomad visa
- Digital Nomad Visa $3,000/month
- Immigration programs
- 1 Nomad 7 Citizenship
Culture and society
- Languages
- Turkish (Türkçe)
- Currencies
- ₺ TRY — Turkish lira
Key figures
- HDI
- 0.853
- GDP per capita (2031)
- $55,858
- Life expectancy (2024)
- 77.4 yrs
- Internet users (2025)
- 89.8%
- Gini index (2019)
- 41.9
- Inflation (2031)
- 15.0%
- Unemployment (2031)
- 9.1%
- Urban population (2025)
- 89.5%
- Life satisfaction (2025)
- 5.3/10
- PM2.5 (2024)
- 25.6 µg/m³
- Political stability (2023)
- 14th pct
- Homicide rate (2023)
- 3.2/100k
- Human capital (2020)
- 0.65
Latest news
| Update | Category | Source | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Offers 20-Year Tax Exemption on Istanbul Serviced Apartment Investments Linked to Citizenship | Tax & banking | IMI Daily | 3 months ago |
| Turkey Offers 20-Year Tax Exemption Linked to Citizenship Program | Tax & banking | IMI Daily | 3 months ago |
| Türkiye 2026 Property Law Changes Affecting Citizenship-by-Investment Buyers | Opinion & analysis | IMI Daily | 3 months ago |
| Turkey Introduces 20-Year Tax Exemption on Foreign-Source Income | Tax & banking | Global Citizen Solutions | 3 months ago |
| Opinion: Western Passport Holders Face Narrowing Access to BRICS Countries | Opinion & analysis | Nomad Capitalist | 4 months ago |