Turkiye's population passed 86.5 million on October 1, Anadolu Agency reports.
Turkiye's population passed 86.5 million on October 1, Anadolu Agency reports.
The country had 86,502,286 people, up 410,118 in the first nine months of 2026 from 86,092,168 at the end of 2025.
Why it matters: it is the official headcount behind every debate about housing, jobs and services in Turkiye.
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