# Population (1 January) — Ankara (NUTS-2 TR51)

Population (1 January) — Ankara (NUTS-2 TR51) was 5,864,049 persons in 2025, up 1.0% from 2024.
That is the highest reading since the series began in 2001.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 5,150,072 persons (2015) to 5,864,049 persons (2025), averaging 5,565,065 persons.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `TR-51.POP.A.NSA`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: persons
- Coverage: 2001-01-01 to 2025-01-01 (25 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/turkey/population-1-january-ankara-nuts-2-tr51

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 5,864,049 persons |
| 2024 | 5,803,482 persons |
| 2023 | 5,782,285 persons |
| 2022 | 5,747,325 persons |
| 2021 | 5,663,322 persons |
| 2020 | 5,639,076 persons |
| 2019 | 5,503,985 persons |
| 2018 | 5,445,026 persons |
| 2017 | 5,346,518 persons |
| 2016 | 5,270,575 persons |
| 2015 | 5,150,072 persons |
| 2014 | 5,045,083 persons |
| 2013 | 4,965,542 persons |
| 2012 | 4,890,893 persons |
| 2011 | 4,771,716 persons |
| 2010 | 4,650,802 persons |
| 2009 | 4,548,939 persons |
| 2008 | 4,466,756 persons |
| 2007 | 4,379,453 persons |
| 2006 | 4,292,146 persons |
| 2005 | 4,206,845 persons |
| 2004 | 4,123,944 persons |
| 2003 | 4,044,201 persons |
| 2002 | 3,964,402 persons |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/TR-51.POP.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/TR-51.POP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```
