Menemen Population 2026

Menemen has a population of 53,489, making it the #172 biggest city in 🇹🇷 Türkiye, located in İzmir Province. Roughly 0.1% of Türkiye's population lives here. It is about 294× smaller than Istanbul, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

53,489

Rank in Türkiye

#172

Coordinates

38.61°N, 27.07°E

~17 m elevation · Europe/Istanbul

Distance to capital (Ankara)

519 km

322 miles, straight line

Other big cities in İzmir Province

City	Population	Rank in Türkiye
İzmir	2,938,292	#4
Karabağlar	479,338	#26
Karşıyaka	339,624	#40
Konak	332,277	#41
Çiğli	214,065	#57
Ödemiş	67,153	#152
Urla	62,989	#157
Bergama	57,200	#164

Cities near Menemen

Çiğli214,065 people · ~12 km away
Karşıyaka339,624 people · ~17 km away
İzmir2,938,292 people · ~22 km away
Aliağa44,883 people · ~23 km away
Konak332,277 people · ~23 km away
Karabağlar479,338 people · ~26 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Menemen?

Menemen has a population of 53,489 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #172 biggest city in Türkiye.

What region is Menemen in?

Menemen is located in İzmir Province, Türkiye.

Is Menemen the capital of Türkiye?

No, the capital of Türkiye is Ankara, about 519 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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