Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Türkiye
Türkiye: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts was 0 deaths in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0 deaths
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
47th
of 196 countries
All-time high
592 deaths
in 1993
All-time low
0 deaths
in 2000
Years of data
37
1989–2025
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts 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 in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is 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 in Türkiye peaked at 592 deaths in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 2000.
That places Türkiye 47th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 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% |
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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Frequently asked questions
- What is civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts in Türkiye?
- Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts 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 recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 592 deaths in 1993.
- What is the lowest civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 2000.
- How does Türkiye rank for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts?
- Türkiye ranks 47th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts 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. 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.