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Identity
Regime
Presidential republic
Capital
Ankara
Population
85,000,000
Area
783,356 km²
Currency
TRY
Executive
Head of State
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
2014
2014
Head of Government
Süleyman Demirel
Cabinet (size)
2
Parliament
600 seats
1 chamber(s)
1 chamber(s)
Governance
V-Dem (0-1)
0.27
#134
#134
Freedom House
33/100
Not Free
Not Free
CPI corruption
34/100
#115
#115
Press RSF
31/100
#158
#158
Economy
GDP (B$)
1597 Md$
2025
2025
GDP / capita
18,599 $
2025
2025
Growth %
3.6 %
2025
2025
Inflation %
34.9 %
2025
2025
Unemployment %
8.5 %
2025
2025
Defense & nuclear
Defense budget
15.8 Md$
1.5 %PIB · #17
1.5 %PIB · #17
Nuclear posture
nato_sharing
Listed military units
9
International posture
Sanctions
—
Chokepoints
Bosphore + Dardanelles
Alliances
OTAN · G20 · OCI
Alignment USA · RUS · CHN
38% · 51% · 47%
UN vote
UN vote
Treaties ratified (of 10)
7/10