Silopi Population 2026
Silopi has a population of 114,645, making it the #97 biggest city in 🇹🇷 Türkiye, located in Şırnak. Roughly 0.1% of Türkiye's population lives here. It is about 137× smaller than Istanbul, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
114,645
Rank in Türkiye
#97
Coordinates
37.24°N, 42.46°E
~492 m elevation · Europe/Istanbul
Distance to capital (Ankara)
886 km
550 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Şırnak
Cities near Silopi
FAQ
What is the population of Silopi?
Silopi has a population of 114,645 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #97 biggest city in Türkiye.
What region is Silopi in?
Silopi is located in Şırnak, Türkiye.
Is Silopi the capital of Türkiye?
No, the capital of Türkiye is Ankara, about 886 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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