Akyurt Population 2026

Akyurt has a population of 26,572, making it the #282 biggest city in 🇹🇷 Türkiye, located in Ankara. It is about 591× smaller than Istanbul, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

26,572

Rank in Türkiye

#282

Coordinates

40.14°N, 33.09°E

~1,041 m elevation · Europe/Istanbul

Distance to capital (Ankara)

31 km

19 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Ankara

City	Population	Rank in Türkiye
Ankara	3,517,182	#2
Çankaya	792,189	#13
Gölbaşı	165,201	#71
Polatlı	93,262	#113
Çubuk	62,602	#159
Şereflikoçhisar	44,101	#204
Beypazarı	38,769	#218
Elmadağ	25,394	#292

Cities near Akyurt

Çubuk62,602 people · ~12 km away
Elmadağ25,394 people · ~27 km away
Çankaya792,189 people · ~31 km away
Ankara3,517,182 people · ~31 km away
Kazan23,889 people · ~36 km away
Gölbaşı165,201 people · ~45 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Akyurt?

Akyurt has a population of 26,572 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #282 biggest city in Türkiye.

What region is Akyurt in?

Akyurt is located in Ankara, Türkiye.

Is Akyurt the capital of Türkiye?

No, the capital of Türkiye is Ankara, about 31 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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