Antalya Population 2026

Antalya has a population of 1,335,002, making it the #10 biggest city in 🇹🇷 Türkiye, located in Antalya. Roughly 1.5% of Türkiye's population lives here. It is about 12× smaller than Istanbul, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

1,335,002

Rank in Türkiye

#10

Coordinates

36.91°N, 30.70°E

~61 m elevation · Europe/Istanbul

Distance to capital (Ankara)

384 km

238 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Antalya

City	Population	Rank in Türkiye
Alanya	364,180	#36
Manavgat	99,254	#108
Belek	73,260	#141
Serik	36,925	#223
Beykonak	30,339	#260
Oba	28,864	#267
Mahmutlar	24,227	#304
Cikcilli	21,449	#331

Cities near Antalya

Belek73,260 people · ~33 km away
Serik36,925 people · ~36 km away
Kemer17,300 people · ~37 km away
Korkuteli20,465 people · ~48 km away
Bucak29,234 people · ~62 km away
Manavgat99,254 people · ~68 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Antalya?

Antalya has a population of 1,335,002 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #10 biggest city in Türkiye.

What region is Antalya in?

Antalya is located in Antalya, Türkiye.

Is Antalya the capital of Türkiye?

No, the capital of Türkiye is Ankara, about 384 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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