Deaths in armed conflicts in Turkey
Turkey: Deaths in armed conflicts was 0 deaths in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Deaths in armed conflicts in Turkey, 1989–2025
Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2025, deaths in armed conflicts in Turkey stood at 0 deaths. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts in Turkey peaked at 419 deaths in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1997.
Turkey ranks 34th of 196 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 96 deaths | 96 deaths | 96 deaths | 1 |
| 1990s | 114.2 deaths | 0 deaths | 419 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.4 deaths | 0 deaths | 44 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.9 deaths | 0 deaths | 141 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1667 deaths | 0 deaths | 1 deaths | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
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More health data for Turkey
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,582 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 858 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 703,388 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 673,683 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 685,368 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 656,293 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 660,606 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 632,183 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in armed conflicts in Turkey?
- Deaths in armed conflicts in Turkey was 0 deaths in 2025, according to Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 419 deaths in 1993.
- What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1997.
- How does Turkey rank for deaths in armed conflicts?
- Turkey ranks 34th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deaths in armed conflicts rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths in armed conflicts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The best estimate of the number of deaths of civilians from one-sided violence that was ongoing that year.