Akyazı Population 2026

Akyazı has a population of 25,068, making it the #297 biggest city in 🇹🇷 Türkiye, located in Sakarya. It is about 626× smaller than Istanbul, the country's biggest city.

Location of Akyazı (capital Ankara shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

25,068

Rank in Türkiye

#297

Coordinates

40.69°N, 30.62°E

~46 m elevation · Europe/Istanbul

Distance to capital (Ankara)

208 km

129 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Sakarya

City	Population	Rank in Türkiye
Adapazarı	286,787	#46
Karasu Mahallesi	39,508	#214
Hendek	35,257	#233
Karasu	30,746	#256
Sapanca	25,224	#293
Ferizli	23,740	#311
Geyve	20,199	#343
Kocaali	15,076	#410

Cities near Akyazı

Hendek35,257 people · ~17 km away
Adapazarı286,787 people · ~21 km away
Sapanca25,224 people · ~30 km away
Ferizli23,740 people · ~31 km away
Geyve20,199 people · ~34 km away
Karasu Mahallesi39,508 people · ~45 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Akyazı?

Akyazı has a population of 25,068 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #297 biggest city in Türkiye.

What region is Akyazı in?

Akyazı is located in Sakarya, Türkiye.

Is Akyazı the capital of Türkiye?

No, the capital of Türkiye is Ankara, about 208 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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