Libraries in Turkey map & data
There are 792 libraries mapped in Turkey, spread over 75 regions. The most are in ?stanbul (295), Kocaeli (65) and Ankara (52) - ?stanbul alone holds 37% of them. 89% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Rami Kütüphanesi, Cumhurbaşkanlığı Millet Kütüphanesi and Hasan Âli Yücel Kütüphanesi.
Libraries by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ?stanbul | 295 | 37% |
| Kocaeli | 65 | 8.2% |
| Ankara | 52 | 6.6% |
| ?zmir | 37 | 4.7% |
| Bal?kesir | 15 | 1.9% |
| Kayseri | 15 | 1.9% |
| Bursa | 14 | 1.8% |
| Konya | 14 | 1.8% |
| Antalya | 13 | 1.6% |
| Mersin | 12 | 1.5% |
| Batman | 9 | 1.1% |
| Çanakkale | 9 | 1.1% |
| Gaziantep | 9 | 1.1% |
| Kahramanmara? | 9 | 1.1% |
| Sakarya | 9 | 1.1% |
| Tekirda? | 9 | 1.1% |
| Eski?ehir | 8 | 1.0% |
| Adana | 7 | 0.9% |
| Ayd?n | 7 | 0.9% |
| Kastamonu | 7 | 0.9% |
| K?rklareli | 7 | 0.9% |
| Nev?ehir | 7 | 0.9% |
| Sivas | 7 | 0.9% |
| Trabzon | 7 | 0.9% |
| Aksaray | 6 | 0.8% |
| Edirne | 6 | 0.8% |
| Isparta | 6 | 0.8% |
| Manisa | 6 | 0.8% |
| Mu?la | 6 | 0.8% |
| Sinop | 6 | 0.8% |
| Amasya | 5 | 0.6% |
| Denizli | 5 | 0.6% |
| Düzce | 5 | 0.6% |
| Erzurum | 5 | 0.6% |
| Malatya | 5 | 0.6% |
| Mardin | 5 | 0.6% |
| U?ak | 5 | 0.6% |
| Bolu | 4 | 0.5% |
| Ordu | 4 | 0.5% |
| Zonguldak | 4 | 0.5% |
| Diyarbak?r | 3 | 0.4% |
| Hatay | 3 | 0.4% |
| Karabük | 3 | 0.4% |
| Kars | 3 | 0.4% |
| Kütahya | 3 | 0.4% |
| Samsun | 3 | 0.4% |
| Yalova | 3 | 0.4% |
| Ad?yaman | 2 | 0.3% |
| Afyonkarahisar | 2 | 0.3% |
| Artvin | 2 | 0.3% |
| Bart?n | 2 | 0.3% |
| Bitlis | 2 | 0.3% |
| Burdur | 2 | 0.3% |
| Çank?r? | 2 | 0.3% |
| Çorum | 2 | 0.3% |
| Giresun | 2 | 0.3% |
| Karaman | 2 | 0.3% |
| K?r?ehir | 2 | 0.3% |
| Mu? | 2 | 0.3% |
| Osmaniye | 2 | 0.3% |
| Siirt | 2 | 0.3% |
| Van | 2 | 0.3% |
| Yozgat | 2 | 0.3% |
| ?anl?urfa | 2 | 0.3% |
| Bayburt | 1 | 0.1% |
| Bilecik | 1 | 0.1% |
| Bingöl | 1 | 0.1% |
| Elaz?? | 1 | 0.1% |
| Erzincan | 1 | 0.1% |
| Gümü?hane | 1 | 0.1% |
| K?r?kkale | 1 | 0.1% |
| Ni?de | 1 | 0.1% |
| Tokat | 1 | 0.1% |
| Tunceli | 1 | 0.1% |
| ??rnak | 1 | 0.1% |
Notable libraries in Turkey
- Rami Kütüphanesiİstanbul · ?stanbul · library
- Cumhurbaşkanlığı Millet KütüphanesiAnkara · library
- Hasan Âli Yücel Kütüphanesiİzmir · ?zmir · library
- Meryem Ana Kilisesi (Kütüphane)Kayseri · library
- Antalya KütüphanesiAntalya · library
- İl Halk KütüphanesiAyd?n · library
- Bandırma İlçe Halk KütüphanesiBalıkesir · Bal?kesir · library
- Münif Paşa İl Halk KütüphanesiGaziantep · library
- Manisa İl Halk KütüphanesiŞehzadeler/Manisa · Manisa · library
- Mersin İl Halk Kütüphanesi BinasıMersin · library
- Çanakkale Mehmet Akif Ersoy İl Halk KütüphanesiÇanakkale · library
- Suna Kıraç Kütüphanesi?stanbul · library
- Millî KütüphaneAnkara · library
- Urla İlçe Halk Kütüphanesi?zmir · library
- İTÜ Mustafa İnan Kütüphanesiİstanbul · ?stanbul · library
- Hacettepe Üniversitesi Beytepe Kampüsü KütüphanesiAnkara · library
- İlber Ortaylı Kütüphanesi?zmir · library
- İBB Atatürk Kitaplığıİstanbul · ?stanbul · library
- Merkez Kampüs Kütüphanesi A BlokAnkara · library
- İzmir Millî Kütüphaneİzmir · ?zmir · library
- İBB Taş Mektep Kütüphanesiİstanbul · ?stanbul · library
- Merkez Kampüs Kütüphanesi B BlokAnkara · library
- Şato Kütüphanesiİzmir · ?zmir · library
- İBB Özgen Berkol Doğan Kütüphanesiİstanbul · ?stanbul · library
- ODTÜ KütüphaneAnkara · library
- Şemsi Paşa Külliyesi Halk Kütüphanesiİstanbul · ?stanbul · library
- Goethe Institut İstanbul?stanbul · library
- Institut français d'études anatoliennes?stanbul · library
- Millet Yazma Eser Kütüphanesiİstanbul · ?stanbul · library
- Ragıp Paşa Kütüphanesi?stanbul · library
- İstanbul Üniversitesi Merkez Kütüphanesi?stanbul · library
- Beyazıt Devlet Kütüphanesiİstanbul · ?stanbul · library
- Köprülü Kütüphanesi?stanbul · library
- Nuruosmaniye Kutuphanesiİstanbul · ?stanbul · library
- Orhan Kemal İl Halk Kütüphanesiİstanbul · ?stanbul · library
- Süleymaniye Kütüphanesi?stanbul · library
- İBB Kadiköy İskele Kütüphanesi?stanbul · library
- İBB Kütüphane Troleybüsİstanbul · ?stanbul · library
- BAU Library?stanbul · library
- Beykoz Belediyesi Yalı Kütüphanesi?stanbul · library
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