Türkiye, Republic of ports directory
Türkiye, Republic of yields 28 tracked ports in this PortWatch cut: 44,483 vessels between them on November 5, 2026, 12 of which clear the 1,000-vessel Tier-A bar.
IMF PortWatch daily vessel-presence snapshot for Türkiye, Republic of · data as of November 5, 2026 · mirrored weekly
From: Kpler; UN Global Platform; IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org). Recorded for Türkiye, Republic of's 28 ports.
| Port | Vessels | Container | Dry bulk | Gen. cargo | RoRo | Tanker | Import share | Export share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Istanbul | 8,758 | 2,288 | 501 | 3,715 | 109 | 2,143 | 15.31% | 20.09% |
| Kaba Burnu | 4,803 | 472 | 458 | 1,833 | 103 | 1,935 | 11.53% | 11.20% |
| Derince Burnu | 4,159 | 910 | 193 | 1,079 | 219 | 1,757 | 5.41% | 6.37% |
| Nemrut Limani Bay | 3,981 | 1,191 | 531 | 1,560 | 25 | 673 | 6.76% | 7.27% |
| Mersin | 3,270 | 1,460 | 233 | 770 | 432 | 375 | 6.20% | 8.71% |
| Gemlik | 2,874 | 1,063 | 133 | 1,265 | 356 | 56 | 2.23% | 2.63% |
| Samsun | 2,541 | 115 | 146 | 1,608 | 349 | 323 | 2.16% | 1.20% |
| Yakacik | 2,259 | 240 | 794 | 1,177 | 8 | 38 | 14.95% | 6.67% |
| Tekirdag | 1,534 | 732 | 47 | 672 | 5 | 77 | 3.97% | 3.59% |
| Izmir | 1,465 | 624 | 70 | 650 | 48 | 72 | 2.95% | 2.54% |
| Bandirma | 1,074 | 22 | 94 | 862 | 0 | 94 | 1.52% | 0.75% |
| Iskenderun | 1,074 | 481 | 76 | 389 | 13 | 114 | 2.98% | 1.81% |
| Golcuk Burnu | 968 | 47 | 23 | 250 | 371 | 275 | 0.41% | 0.64% |
| Botas Natural Gas Terminal | 739 | 0 | 66 | 303 | 0 | 369 | 0.81% | 0.21% |
| Eregli | 695 | 11 | 164 | 508 | 0 | 9 | 1.74% | 0.79% |
| Aliaga | 680 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 672 | 1.79% | 2.87% |
| Antalya | 583 | 141 | 94 | 179 | 2 | 165 | 2.11% | 1.25% |
| Karabiga | 503 | 5 | 155 | 335 | 1 | 5 | 1.42% | 1.03% |
| Trabzon | 483 | 23 | 9 | 404 | 0 | 47 | 1.27% | 0.22% |
| Zonguldak | 450 | 2 | 124 | 287 | 29 | 6 | 3.41% | 0.63% |
| Yalova | 344 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 182 | 143 | 0.06% | 0.09% |
| Famagusta | 339 | 2 | 6 | 169 | 131 | 29 | 0.03% | 0.00% |
| Haydarpasa | 242 | 77 | 3 | 88 | 3 | 69 | 0.09% | 0.09% |
| Toros Gubre | 198 | 1 | 90 | 58 | 0 | 46 | 0.72% | 0.24% |
| Botas | 173 | 3 | 32 | 27 | 0 | 110 | 1.11% | 5.35% |
| Gulluk | 112 | 0 | 38 | 72 | 0 | 2 | 0.43% | 1.64% |
| Hopa | 106 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 2.20% | 1.09% |
| Delta Terminal | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 0.53% | 0.15%* |
20 of Türkiye, Republic of's 28 ports carry a UN/LOCODE (the UN/LOCODE 2025-1 release supplies 20 of those codes) and all 28 are SIP-class; Türkiye, Republic of shares above are per-port slices of national maritime trade.
Dominant cargo industries
Mining and QuarryingPetroleum, Chemical and Non-Metallic Mineral ProductsMetal ProductsAgricultureFood & BeveragesTransport Equipment
Frequently asked questions
Which is the busiest container port in Türkiye, Republic of?
Istanbul tops Türkiye, Republic of on container traffic with 2288 vessels against 44,483 nationally on November 5, 2026; a ranking by tanker or dry-bulk hulls puts a different Türkiye, Republic of port first.
Which port handles the most imports in Türkiye, Republic of?
Istanbul takes 15.31% of Türkiye, Republic of inbound maritime trade, the largest share in this layer, with Yakacik next at 14.95% on November 5, 2026.
How many ports are tracked in Türkiye, Republic of?
Türkiye, Republic of has 28 entries in this PortWatch build, 12 of them above the 1,000-vessel Tier-A line. Cargo mix and the November 5, 2026 trade share sit above for each of the 28 Türkiye, Republic of ports.
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