Statistics
Statistics
General Statistics About Turkey
- A population of 73.722.988
- Average age of population: 28.5
- 166 universities, 104 of which are public universities
- Internet access per household : % 41.6
- 61.8 million mobile phone users
- 21 national, 14 regional and 229 local TV channels
- Non-permament member of the United Nations Security Council 2009-2010
- A candidate for the European Union since 2005
- A member of United Nations since 1945
- A member of Unesco since 1945
- A member of Council of Europe since 1949
- A member of Nato since 1952
- Turkey's negotiation process with the EU began on October 3th 2005.
- Number of 3G mobile phone subscribers : 19.407.264
- Number of mobile internet users): 1.448.020
- Number of internet subscribers) : 8.672.376
General Tourism Statistics About Turkey
Data for Turkish Tourism in 2010
- 28.6 millions of international tourist arrivals¹
- 20.8 billion $ of tourism receipts
¹: ( without citizen visitors )
General Statistics About the Tourism Turkey Capacity
- 48 airports with annual 50-million- passenger capacity
- 16 airports open to international flights,
- 1.000.000-bed capacity
- 8 airlines carrying passengers with scheduled ve nonscheduled navigations
- Turkish Airlines with 130 planes, one of the youngest fleet in Europe
- 28 Marinas with 8800-yacht capacity
- 9000 Licensed Tourist Guides
- 5600 travel agencies
- An amazing historical heritage of civilisations , 5522 recorded archaeological sites under protection
- 258 beaches and 13 marinas with blue flag since 2008
- 34 Thermal Tourism Centers in 17 Provinces
- 20 Winter Sports Tourism Centers
- 22 Highland Tourism Centers in 10 Provinces
- 33 official National Parks
- 16 official Natural Parks
- 58 official Nature Monuments
- 35 official Natural Protection Areas
- 14 Clubs and hotels with golf fields