Land area (sq. km) in Turkey was reported at 769630 sq. Km in 2022, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Turkey - Land area (sq. km) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Surface area (sq. km) in Turkey was reported at 785350 sq. Km in 2022, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Turkey - Surface area (sq. km) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Turkey TR: Population Density: People per Square Km data was reported at 104.914 Person/sq km in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 103.313 Person/sq km for 2016. Turkey TR: Population Density: People per Square Km data is updated yearly, averaging 68.854 Person/sq km from Dec 1961 (Median) to 2017, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 104.914 Person/sq km in 2017 and a record low of 36.572 Person/sq km in 1961. Turkey TR: Population Density: People per Square Km data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Turkey – Table TR.World Bank: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Population density is midyear population divided by land area in square kilometers. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship--except for refugees not permanently settled in the country of asylum, who are generally considered part of the population of their country of origin. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization and World Bank population estimates.; Weighted Average;

Turkey TR: Urban Land Area data was reported at 44,090.156 sq km in 2010. This stayed constant from the previous number of 44,090.156 sq km for 2000. Turkey TR: Urban Land Area data is updated yearly, averaging 44,090.156 sq km from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2010, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 44,090.156 sq km in 2010 and a record low of 44,090.156 sq km in 2010. Turkey TR: Urban Land Area data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Turkey – Table TR.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Urban land area in square kilometers, based on a combination of population counts (persons), settlement points, and the presence of Nighttime Lights. Areas are defined as urban where contiguous lighted cells from the Nighttime Lights or approximated urban extents based on buffered settlement points for which the total population is greater than 5,000 persons.; ; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University. 2013. Urban-Rural Population and Land Area Estimates Version 2. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/lecz-urban-rural-population-land-area-estimates-v2.; Sum;

Population density (people per sq. km of land area) in Turkey was reported at 110 sq. Km in 2022, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Turkey - Population density (people per sq. km) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Turkey: Forest area, sq. km: The latest value from 2022 is 225323.6 sq. km, an increase from 223763.6 sq. km in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 210902.1 sq. km, based on data from 191 countries. Historically, the average for Turkey from 1990 to 2022 is 208421.6 sq. km. The minimum value, 197834.8 sq. km, was reached in 1990 while the maximum of 225323.6 sq. km was recorded in 2022.

Turkey population density for 2022 was 110.42, a 0.99% increase from 2021.

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<li>Turkey population density for 2021 was <strong>109.33</strong>, a <strong>0.91% increase</strong> from 2020.</li>
<li>Turkey population density for 2020 was <strong>108.34</strong>, a <strong>0.98% increase</strong> from 2019.</li>
<li>Turkey population density for 2019 was <strong>107.30</strong>, a <strong>1.44% increase</strong> from 2018.</li>
</ul>Population density is midyear population divided by land area in square kilometers. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship--except for refugees not permanently settled in the country of asylum, who are generally considered part of the population of their country of origin. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.

Turkey TR: Land Area data was reported at 769,630.000 sq km in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 769,630.000 sq km for 2016. Turkey TR: Land Area data is updated yearly, averaging 769,630.000 sq km from Dec 1961 (Median) to 2017, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 769,630.000 sq km in 2017 and a record low of 769,630.000 sq km in 2017. Turkey TR: Land Area data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Turkey – Table TR.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.; Sum;

In 2022, the total amount of forest area in Turkey remained nearly unchanged at around ********* square kilometers. Nevertheless, 2022 still represents a peak in the total amount in Turkey. Forest area is defined as land with natural or planted trees of five meters or more in height, excluding agricultural land and urban parks and gardens.Find more key insights for the total amount of forest area in countries like Serbia and Croatia.

Forest area (sq. km) in Turkey was reported at 225324 sq. Km in 2022, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Turkey - Forest area (sq. km) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Turkey Land Cover: Bare Area: Total data was reported at 45,776.000 sq km th in 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 46,331.000 sq km th for 2015. Turkey Land Cover: Bare Area: Total data is updated yearly, averaging 47,071.000 sq km th from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2020, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 49,247.000 sq km th in 2000 and a record low of 45,776.000 sq km th in 2020. Turkey Land Cover: Bare Area: Total data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Turkey – Table TR.OECD.ESG: Environmental: Land Cover: OECD Member: Annual.

Land area of Turkey remained stable at 769,630 sq. km over the last 10 years. Land area is the total area of the country excluding area under inland water bodies.

Agricultural land (sq. km) in Turkey was reported at 380890 sq. Km in 2021, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Turkey - Agricultural land (sq. km) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Russia is the largest country in Europe, and also the largest in the world, its total size amounting to 17 million square kilometers (km2). It should be noted, however, that over three quarters of Russia is located in Asia, and the Ural mountains are often viewed as the meeting point of the two continents in Russia; nonetheless, European Russia is still significantly larger than any other European country. Ukraine, the second largest country on the continent, is only 603,000 km2, making it about 28 times smaller than its eastern neighbor, or seven times smaller than the European part of Russia. France is the third largest country in Europe, but the largest in the European Union. The Vatican City, often referred to as the Holy Sea, is both the smallest country in Europe and in the world, at just one km2. Population Russia is also the most populous country in Europe. It has around 144 million inhabitants across the country; in this case, around three quarters of the population live in the European part, which still gives it the largest population in Europe. Despite having the largest population, Russia is a very sparsely populated country due to its size and the harsh winters. Germany is the second most populous country in Europe, with 83 million inhabitants, while the Vatican has the smallest population. Worldwide, India and China are the most populous countries, with approximately 1.4 billion inhabitants each. Cities Moscow in Russia is ranked as the most populous city in Europe with around 13 million inhabitants, although figures vary, due to differences in the methodologies used by countries and sources. Some statistics include Istanbul in Turkey* as the largest city in Europe with its 15 million inhabitants, bit it has been excluded here as most of the country and parts of the city is located in Asia. Worldwide, Tokyo is the most populous city, with Jakarta the second largest and Delhi the third.

Turkey TR: Rural Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters data was reported at 3,330.875 sq km in 2010. This stayed constant from the previous number of 3,330.875 sq km for 2000. Turkey TR: Rural Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters data is updated yearly, averaging 3,330.875 sq km from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2010, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3,330.875 sq km in 2010 and a record low of 3,330.875 sq km in 2010. Turkey TR: Rural Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Turkey – Table TR.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Rural land area below 5m is the total rural land area in square kilometers where the elevation is 5 meters or less.; ; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University. 2013. Urban-Rural Population and Land Area Estimates Version 2. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/lecz-urban-rural-population-land-area-estimates-v2.; Sum;

Surface area of Turkey remained constant at 785,350 sq. km over the last 10 years. Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.

Turkey Land Use: Land Area: Forest data was reported at 225,323.600 sq km in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 223,763.600 sq km for 2021. Turkey Land Use: Land Area: Forest data is updated yearly, averaging 207,091.900 sq km from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2022, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 225,323.600 sq km in 2022 and a record low of 197,834.800 sq km in 1990. Turkey Land Use: Land Area: Forest data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Turkey – Table TR.OECD.ESG: Environmental: Land Use: OECD Member: Annual.

Turkey TR: Urban Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters data was reported at 744.081 sq km in 2010. This stayed constant from the previous number of 744.081 sq km for 2000. Turkey TR: Urban Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters data is updated yearly, averaging 744.081 sq km from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2010, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 744.081 sq km in 2010 and a record low of 744.081 sq km in 2010. Turkey TR: Urban Land Area Where Elevation is Below 5 Meters data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Turkey – Table TR.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Urban land area below 5m is the total urban land area in square kilometers where the elevation is 5 meters or less.; ; Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University. 2013. Urban-Rural Population and Land Area Estimates Version 2. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/lecz-urban-rural-population-land-area-estimates-v2.; Sum;

Turkey TR: Surface Area data was reported at 785,350.000 sq km in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 785,350.000 sq km for 2016. Turkey TR: Surface Area data is updated yearly, averaging 785,350.000 sq km from Dec 1961 (Median) to 2017, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 785,350.000 sq km in 2017 and a record low of 785,350.000 sq km in 2017. Turkey TR: Surface Area data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Turkey – Table TR.World Bank: Land Use, Protected Areas and National Wealth. Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.; ; Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.; Sum;

11.470 (Sq. km) in 2014.