Internally displaced persons in Türkiye

Türkiye: Internally displaced persons was 651,302 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
651,302
Change on year
up 21.0%
World rank
22nd
of 104 countries
All-time high
1.00 million
in 2009
All-time low
52
in 2022
Years of data
17
2009–2025

Internally displaced persons in Türkiye, 2009–2025

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M2009201720252009: 1.0M2010: 1.0M2011: 1.0M2012: 1.0M2013: 953.7k2014: 953.7k2015: 954.0k2016: 154.0k2017: 159.3k2018: 143.8k2019: 2.1k2020: 43.8k2021: 11.3k2022: 522023: 822.0k2024: 538.1k2025: 651.3k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2025, internally displaced persons in Türkiye stood at 651,302.

That represents a change of up 21.0% on the previous year and down 31.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, internally displaced persons in Türkiye peaked at 1.00 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 52, in 2022.

Türkiye ranks 22nd of 104 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.00 million 1.00 million 1.00 million 1
2010s 632,059 2,107 1.00 million 10
2020s 344,442 52 822,010 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is internally displaced persons in Türkiye?
Internally displaced persons in Türkiye was 651,302 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest internally displaced persons recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 1.00 million in 2009.
What is the lowest internally displaced persons recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 52 in 2022.
How does Türkiye rank for internally displaced persons?
Türkiye ranks 22nd out of 104 countries with data for 2025.
Is internally displaced persons rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Internally displaced persons (IDPs). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Internally displaced persons (IDPs)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
252 places, 3,487 data points, 2009–2025
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