POPULATION
 

Age group

Total

Male

Female

0-4

 5.793.906

 2.978.972

 2.814.934

05-09

 6.436.827

 3.303.329

 3.133.498

10-14

 6.411.658

 3.288.472

 3.123.186

15-19

 6.157.033

 3.159.723

 2.997.310

20-24

 6.240.573

 3.181.804

 3.058.769

25-29

 6.512.838

 3.295.102

 3.217.736

30-34

 5.727.699

 2.885.151

 2.842.548

35-39

 5.072.441

 2.565.112

 2.507.329

40-44

 4.725.800

 2.379.314

 2.346.486

45-49

 4.085.065

 2.057.626

 2.027.439

50-54

 3.565.669

 1.781.029

 1.784.640

55-59

 2.788.858

 1.369.618

 1.419.240

60-64

 2.067.714

 981.178

 1.086.536

65-69

 1.698.583

 781.165

 917.418

70-74

 1.373.077

 629.241

 743.836

75-79

 1.069.961

 441.289

 628.672

80-84

 578.879

 212.383

 366.496

85-89

 182.188

 58.552

 123.636

90+

 97.487

 27.473

 70.014

Toplam

 70.586.256

 35.376.533

 35.209.723

 

The major cities are Istanbul, Ankara (the capital), Izmir, Adana, Antalya and Bursa.

 

Modern Turkey consists of a highly young population, making it a very dynamic and energetic republic. Istanbul, which served as capital to three empires, is Turkey's largest city, with approximately 12.5 million inhabitants. Ankara the capital city has 4.5 million inhabitants.