How Many States Are In Turkey? | List Of States Of Turkey
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This article explains the states of Turkey and the cities within them, and I have provided you with a complete introduction and view of the cities of Turkey, and I hope this article will be useful for you.
How many states are in Turkey?
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Turkey has a total of 81 states or provinces. Among these 81 states, Düzce is the newest state. After the August 17, 1999 earthquake, the states of Türkiye were divided again.
List of states of Turkey
1. Adana | 2. Edirne | 3. Malatya |
4. Adıyaman | 5. Elazığ | 6. Manisa |
7. Afyon | 8. Erzincan | 9. Mardin |
10. Ağrı | 11. Erzurum | 12. Mersin |
13. Aksaray | 14. Eskişehir | 15. Mugla |
16. Amasya | 17. Gaziantep | 18. Mus |
19. Ankara | 20. Giresun | 21. Nevşehir |
22. Antalya | 23. Gümüşhane | 24. Niğde |
25. Ardahan | 26. Hakkari | 27. Ordu |
28. Artvin | 29. Hatay | 30. Osmaniye |
31. Aydın | 32. Iğdır | 33. Rize |
34. Balıkesir | 35. Isparta | 36. Sakarya |
37. Bartın | 38. İstanbul | 39. Samsun |
40. Batman | 41. İzmir | 42. Siirt |
43. Bayburt | 44. Kahramanmaraş | 45. Sinop |
46. Bilecik | 47. Karabük | 48. Sivas |
49. Bingöl | 50. Karaman | 51. Şanlıurfa |
52. Bitlis | 53. Kars | 54. Şırnak |
55. Bolu | 56. Kastamonu | 57. Tekirdag |
58. Burdur | 59. Kayseri | 60. Tokat |
61. Bursa | 62. Kırıkkale | 63. Trabzon |
64. Çanakkale | 65. Kırklareli | 66. Tunceli |
67. Çankırı | 68. Kırşehir | 69. Usak |
70. Çorum | 71. Kilis | 72. Van |
73. Denizli | 74. Kocaeli | 75. Yalova |
76. Diyarbakir | 77. Konya | 78. Yozgat |
79. Düzce | 80. Kütahya | 81. Zonguldak |
Division of regions of Turkey
Countries are divided into different regions according to some internal changes such as climate, topography, vegetation and population, and for these reasons, Turkey is divided into 7 different geographical regions.
These geographical regions are as follows:
- Akdeniz Bölgesi
- Doğu Anadolu Bölgesi
- Ege Bölgesi
- Güneydoğu Anadolu Bölgesi
- İç Anadolu Bölgesi
- Karadeniz Bölgesi
- Marmara Region
Cities of Akdeniz Bölgesi
1. Adana | 2. Isparta | 3. Kahramanmaraş |
4. Antalya | 5. Mersin | 6. Karaman’ın Bir Kısmı |
7. Burdur | 8. Osmaniye | 9. Afyonkarahisar’ın Bir Kısmı |
10. Hatay | 11. Konya’nın Bir Kısmı | 12. Denizli’nin Bir Kısmı |
13. Gaziantep’in Bir Kısmı |
Cities of Doğu Anadolu Bölgesi
1. Ağrı | 2. Kars | 3. Erzincan |
4. Ardahan | 5. Malatya | 6. Erzurum |
7. Bitlis | 8. Muş | 9. Hakkâri |
10. Bingöl | 11. Tunceli | 12. Iğdır |
13. Elâzığ | 14. Van |
Cities of Ege Bölgesi
1. Afyonkarahisar | 2. Denizli | 3. Denizli | 4. Muğla |
5. Aydın | 6. İzmir | 7. İzmir | 8. Uşak |
Cities of Güneydoğu Anadolu Bölgesi
1. Adıyaman | 2. Gaziantep | 3. Şanlıurfa |
4. Batman | 5. Kilis | 6. Siirt |
7. Diyarbakir | 8. Mardin | 9. Şırnak |
Cities of İç Anadolu Bölgesi
1. Ankara | 2. Sivas | 3. Kırşehir |
4. Konya | 5. Kırıkkale | 6. Niğde |
7. Kayseri | 8. Aksaray | 9. Nevşehir |
10. Eskişehir | 11. Karaman | 12. Yozgat |
13. Çankırı |
Cities of Karadeniz Bölgesi
1. Karabük | 2. Bolu | 3. Tokat |
4. Düzce | 5. Gümüşhane | 6. Rize |
7. Amasya | 8. Samsun | 9. Ordu |
10. Artvin | 11. Trabzon | 12. Çorum |
13. Bartın | 14. Sinop | 15. Kastamonu |
16. Bayburt | 17. Zonguldak | 18. Giresun |
Cities of Marmara region
1. İstanbul | 2. Çanakkale | 3. Bilecik |
4. Edirne | 5. Kocaeli | 6. Bursa |
7. Kırklareli | 8. Yalova | 9. Balıkesir |
10. Tekirdag | 11. Sakarya |
The most populous state of Türkiye
The most populous state or province of Turkey is Istanbul, which according to the latest statistics, has about 15 million people. This state is located northwest of Turkey. It is interesting to know that this city was known as the capital of the great Ottoman Empire in the past.
The smallest state of Turkey
Van can be considered the smallest state of Turkey in terms of area; located in the east of Turkey. Due to its location in a mountainous region and around Lake Van, this state has many natural attractions and important ancient and historical monuments. The area of this state includes about 3.3% of the country’s total area, and a population of about 1.1 million people live in it.
The largest state in Turkey
The largest state in Turkey is Konya. This state is located in the central part of Turkey. With an area of more than 40 thousand square kilometres and a population of more than 2.2 million people, Konya is the largest state in Turkey in terms of area.
At the end of the line
In this article on the travelling topic, I answered the question of how many states are in Turkey, and I also provided a list of states in Turkey for those interested. As mentioned, Turkey has 81 provinces, the largest of which is Konya, and the smallest is Van province.