Largest Cities
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Largest cities or towns of Turkey TurkStat. Address-based calculation from December, 2011. |
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| Rank | City name | Province | Pop. | Rank | City name | Province | Pop. | ||
Istanbul
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1 | Istanbul | Istanbul | 13,301,345 | 11 | Kayseri | Kayseri | 844,656 | Izmir
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| 2 | Ankara | Ankara | 4,338,620 | 12 | Eskişehir | Eskişehir | 648,396 | ||
| 3 | Izmir | Izmir | 2,783,866 | 13 | Gebze | Kocaeli | 545,229 | ||
| 4 | Bursa | Bursa | 1,704,441 | 14 | Şanlıurfa | Şanlıurfa | 515,199 | ||
| 5 | Adana | Adana | 1,609,790 | 15 | Denizli | Denizli | 511,751 | ||
| 6 | Gaziantep | Gaziantep | 1,376,352 | 16 | Samsun | Samsun | 500,995 | ||
| 7 | Konya | Konya | 1,073,791 | 17 | Adapazarı | Sakarya | 429,331 | ||
| 8 | Antalya | Antalya | 964,886 | 18 | Kahramanmaraş | Kahramanmaraş | 428,724 | ||
| 9 | Diyarbakır | Diyarbakır | 875,069 | 19 | Malatya | Malatya | 419,959 | ||
| 10 | Mersin | Mersin | 859,680 | 20 | Erzurum | Erzurum | 382,383 | ||
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