Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they in Türkiye
Türkiye: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they was 0 deaths in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Türkiye, 1989–2025
Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 0 deaths for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Türkiye peaked at 592 deaths in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 2000.
Türkiye ranks 47th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 125 deaths | — |
| 1990 | 128 deaths | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 64 deaths | -50.0% |
| 1992 | 353 deaths | +451.6% |
| 1993 | 592 deaths | +67.7% |
| 1994 | 344 deaths | -41.9% |
| 1995 | 138 deaths | -59.9% |
| 1996 | 58 deaths | -58.0% |
| 1997 | 25 deaths | -56.9% |
| 1998 | 30 deaths | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 47 deaths | +56.7% |
| 2000 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 1 deaths | — |
| 2002 | 1 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 58 deaths | +5700.0% |
| 2004 | 9 deaths | -84.5% |
| 2005 | 7 deaths | -22.2% |
| 2006 | 6 deaths | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10 deaths | +66.7% |
| 2009 | 9 deaths | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 6 deaths | -33.3% |
| 2011 | 52 deaths | +766.7% |
| 2012 | 20 deaths | -61.5% |
| 2013 | 55 deaths | +175.0% |
| 2014 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 177 deaths | — |
| 2016 | 383 deaths | +116.4% |
| 2017 | 44 deaths | -88.5% |
| 2018 | 8 deaths | -81.8% |
| 2019 | 23 deaths | +187.5% |
| 2020 | 3 deaths | -87.0% |
| 2021 | 1 deaths | -66.7% |
| 2022 | 3 deaths | +200.0% |
| 2023 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 2 deaths | — |
| 2025 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they in Türkiye changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +5700.0% | 1 deaths | 58 deaths |
| 2011 | +766.7% | 6 deaths | 52 deaths |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 125 deaths | 125 deaths | 125 deaths | 1 |
| 1990s | 177.9 deaths | 25 deaths | 592 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.7 deaths | 0 deaths | 58 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.8 deaths | 0 deaths | 383 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5 deaths | 0 deaths | 3 deaths | 6 |
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- 47 Andorra 0 deaths
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- 47 Antigua and Barbuda 0 deaths
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- 47 Australia 0 deaths compare
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- 47 Bahamas 0 deaths
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- 47 Barbados 0 deaths
- 47 Belarus 0 deaths
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- 47 Belize 0 deaths
- 47 Bhutan 0 deaths
- 47 Bolivia 0 deaths
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- 47 Botswana 0 deaths compare
- 47 Brunei 0 deaths
- 47 Bulgaria 0 deaths
- 47 Canada 0 deaths compare
- 47 Cape Verde 0 deaths
- 47 Chile 0 deaths
- 47 China 0 deaths compare
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- 47 Cuba 0 deaths
- 47 Cyprus 0 deaths
- 47 Czechia 0 deaths
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- 47 Dominica 0 deaths
- 47 Dominican Republic 0 deaths
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- 47 Equatorial Guinea 0 deaths
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- 47 Estonia 0 deaths
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- 47 Fiji 0 deaths
- 47 Finland 0 deaths
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- 47 Gabon 0 deaths
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- 47 Georgia 0 deaths compare
- 47 Germany 0 deaths compare
- 47 Ghana 0 deaths compare
- 47 Greece 0 deaths
- 47 Greenland 0 deaths
- 47 Grenada 0 deaths
- 47 Guatemala 0 deaths compare
- 47 Guinea 0 deaths compare
- 47 Guinea-Bissau 0 deaths compare
- 47 Guyana 0 deaths compare
- 47 Honduras 0 deaths compare
- 47 Hungary 0 deaths
- 47 Iceland 0 deaths
- 47 Ireland 0 deaths
- 47 Italy 0 deaths
- 47 Jamaica 0 deaths
- 47 Japan 0 deaths
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- 47 Kazakhstan 0 deaths
- 47 Kiribati 0 deaths
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- 47 Laos 0 deaths compare
- 47 Latvia 0 deaths compare
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- 47 Liechtenstein 0 deaths
- 47 Lithuania 0 deaths compare
- 47 Luxembourg 0 deaths
- 47 Madagascar 0 deaths compare
- 47 Malawi 0 deaths
- 47 Malaysia 0 deaths compare
- 47 Maldives 0 deaths
- 47 Malta 0 deaths
- 47 Marshall Islands 0 deaths
- 47 Mauritania 0 deaths compare
- 47 Mauritius 0 deaths
- 47 Moldova 0 deaths compare
- 47 Monaco 0 deaths
- 47 Mongolia 0 deaths
- 47 Montenegro 0 deaths compare
- 47 Morocco 0 deaths compare
- 47 Namibia 0 deaths compare
- 47 Nauru 0 deaths
- 47 Nepal 0 deaths compare
- 47 Netherlands 0 deaths compare
- 47 New Zealand 0 deaths
- 47 Nicaragua 0 deaths compare
- 47 North Korea 0 deaths
- 47 North Macedonia 0 deaths compare
- 47 Norway 0 deaths
- 47 Oman 0 deaths
- 47 Palau 0 deaths
- 47 Panama 0 deaths compare
- 47 Paraguay 0 deaths
- 47 Peru 0 deaths compare
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- 47 Portugal 0 deaths
- 47 Qatar 0 deaths
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- 47 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 deaths
- 47 Saint Lucia 0 deaths
- 47 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 deaths
- 47 Samoa 0 deaths
- 47 San Marino 0 deaths
- 47 Sao Tome and Principe 0 deaths
- 47 Saudi Arabia 0 deaths compare
- 47 Senegal 0 deaths compare
- 47 Serbia 0 deaths compare
- 47 Seychelles 0 deaths
- 47 Sierra Leone 0 deaths compare
- 47 Singapore 0 deaths
- 47 Slovak Republic 0 deaths
- 47 Slovenia 0 deaths compare
- 47 Solomon Islands 0 deaths compare
- 47 South Africa 0 deaths compare
- 47 Korea 0 deaths
- 47 Spain 0 deaths compare
- 47 Sri Lanka 0 deaths compare
- 47 Suriname 0 deaths
- 47 Sweden 0 deaths compare
- 47 Switzerland 0 deaths
- 47 Taiwan 0 deaths
- 47 Tajikistan 0 deaths compare
- 47 Tonga 0 deaths
- 47 Trinidad and Tobago 0 deaths
- 47 Tunisia 0 deaths compare
- 47 Turkmenistan 0 deaths
- 47 Tuvalu 0 deaths
- 47 Uganda 0 deaths compare
- 47 United Arab Emirates 0 deaths compare
- 47 United Kingdom 0 deaths compare
- 47 United States 0 deaths compare
- 47 Uruguay 0 deaths
- 47 Uzbekistan 0 deaths compare
- 47 Vanuatu 0 deaths
- 47 Vietnam 0 deaths
- 47 Western Sahara 0 deaths
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Frequently asked questions
- What is civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Türkiye?
- Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred in Türkiye was 0 deaths in 2025, according to Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 592 deaths in 1993.
- What is the lowest civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 2000.
- How does Türkiye rank for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Türkiye ranks 47th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Best estimate of the number of deaths of civilians in interstate, intrastate, extrasystemic, non-state conflicts, and one-sided violence that were ongoing that year.