The Central Anatolia Region (Turkish: Orta Anadolu Bölgesi) (TR7) is a statistical region in Turkey.

Subregions and provinces

Kırıkkale Subregion (TR71) Kırıkkale Province (TR711) Aksaray Province (TR712) Niğde Province (TR713) Nevşehir Province (TR714) Kırşehir Province (TR715) Kayseri Subregion (TR72) Kayseri Province (TR721) Sivas Province (TR722) Yozgat Province (TR723)

Population

Structure of the population

Structure of the population (31.12.2024): Age group Male Female Total Percent Total 2,076,498 2,083,861 4,160,359 100 0–4 118,384 111,858 230,242 5.53 5–9 149,899 142,519 292,418 7.03 10–14 157,734 150,047 307,781 7.40 15–19 167,156 160,720 327,876 7.88 20–24 160,635 162,466 323,101 7.77 25–29 150,117 147,694 297,811 7.16 30–34 138,371 137,510 275,881 6.63 35–39 147,150 143,257 290,407 6.98 40–44 155,078 147,377 302,455 7.27 45–49 140,637 135,377 276,014 6.63 50–54 132,349 132,573 264,922 6.37 55–59 118,803 115,835 234,638 5.64 60–64 109,817 113,890 223,707 5.38 65–69 88,987 92,960 181,947 4.37 70–74 64,028 73,078 137,106 3.30 75–79 42,673 58,013 100,686 2.42 80–84 21,682 33,317 54,999 1.32 85–89 8,626 16,697 25,323 0.61 90+ 4,372 8,673 13,045 0.31 Age group Male Female Total Percent 0–14 426,017 404,424 830,441 19.96 15–64 1,420,113 1,396,699 2,816,812 67.71 65+ 230,368 282,738 513,106 12.33 Structure of the population (31.12.2025): Age group Male Female Total Percent Total 2,081,333 2,083,652 4,164,985 100 0–4 112,345 106,064 218,409 5.24 5–9 144,236 136,676 280,912 6.75 10–14 157,703 150,220 307,923 7.39 15–19 164,934 158,976 323,910 7.78 20–24 158,729 158,803 317,532 7.62 25–29 153,919 149,141 303,060 7.28 30–34 139,678 137,506 277,184 6.66 35–39 145,436 141,695 287,131 6.89 40–44 153,727 145,922 299,649 7.19 45–49 146,825 140,790 287,615 6.91 50–54 131,829 131,821 263,650 6.33 55–59 115,535 111,920 227,455 5.46 60–64 115,208 118,936 234,144 5.62 65–69 89,518 93,550 183,068 4.40 70–74 68,911 78,381 147,292 3.54 75–79 45,797 61,271 107,068 2.57 80–84 23,425 35,141 58,566 1.41 85–89 9,592 18,105 27,697 0.66 90+ 3,986 8,734 12,720 0.30 Age group Male Female Total Percent 0–14 414,284 392,960 807,244 19.38 15–64 1,425,820 1,395,510 2,821,330 67.74 65+ 241,229 295,182 536,411 12.88

Internal immigration

+ Between December 31, 2024 and December 31, 2025 Region Population Immigrants Emigrants Net immigrants Net immigration rate Central Anatolia 4,164,985 107,067 116,021 -8,954 -2.15

State register location of Central Anatolia residents

+ As of December 31, 2025 Region Population Percentage Istanbul 6.262 0.2 West Marmara 5,576 0.1 Aegean 19,784 0.5 East Marmara 12,458 0.3 West Anatolia 62,782 1.5 Mediterranean 149,506 3.6 Central Anatolia 3,555,276 85.4West Black Sea 68,158 1.6 East Black Sea 24,075 0.6 Northeast Anatolia 80,331 1.9 Central East Anatolia 47,623 1.1 Southeast Anatolia 61,023 1.5 Foreign National 72,131 1.7 Total 4,164,985 100

Marital status of 15+ population by gender

+ As of December 31, 2025TurkStat Gender Never married % Married % Divorced % Spouse died % Total Male 510,771 30.6 1,049,746 63.0 74,506 4.5 32,026 1.9 1,667,049 Female 394,112 23.3 1,031,764 61.0 80,993 4.8 183,823 10.9 1,690,692 Total 904,883 26.9 2,081,510 62.0 155,499 4.6 215,849 6.4 3,357,741

Education status of 15+ population by gender

+ As of December 31, 2025TurkStat Gender Illiterate % Literate with no diploma % Primary school % Primary education % Middle school % High school % College or university % Master's degree % Doctorate % Unknown % Total Male 8,445 0.5 19,724 1.2 232,130 14.2 141,632 8.7 336,727 20.6 540,135 33.0 295,469 18.1 37,616 2.3 7,335 0.4 16,215 1.0 1,635,438 Female 73,825 4.4 75,451 4.5 400,524 24.1 115,993 7.10 272,113 16.3 401,162 24.1 272,882 16.4 31,070 1.9 4,998 0.3 16,651 1.0 1,664,669 All genders 82,270 2.5 95,175 2.9 632,654 19.2 257,625 7.8 608,850 18.5 941,297 28.5 568,351 17.2 68,686 2.1 12,333 0.4 32,866 1.0 3,300,107

See also

NUTS of Turkey

References

External links TURKSTAT

Sources ESPON Database