Istanbul Port — Türkiye, Republic of

IMF PortWatch daily vessel-presence snapshot for Istanbul, Türkiye, Republic of · data as of November 5, 2026 · mirrored weekly

Istanbul is a SIP-class harbour on Türkiye, Republic of's coast, logging 8,758 vessel movements in the November 5, 2026 PortWatch extraction.

8,758 movements logged at Istanbul in the November 5, 2026 snapshot

From: Kpler; UN Global Platform; IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org). Recorded for Istanbul, 8,758 vessels.

Vessel composition by class

Bars at Istanbul scale to General cargo, 3,715 hulls; all 8,758 hulls below are absolute counts from the November 5, 2026 Istanbul pull, and unclassified hulls join that total without drawing a bar.

Container: 2,288
Dry bulk: 501
General cargo: 3,715
RoRo: 109
Tanker: 2,143

Share of Türkiye, Republic of maritime trade

Maritime imports: 15.31%*
Maritime exports: 20.09%*

Top industries served

  1. Petroleum, Chemical and Non-Metallic Mineral Products
  2. Mining and Quarrying
  3. Metal Products

Port record

Istanbul record: coordinates, UN/LOCODE where published, port class and continent, retrieved from the PortWatch daily snapshot of November 5, 2026.
Coordinates40.9700N / 28.7355E
UN/LOCODETRIST UN/LOCODE 2025-1*
Port classSIP
ContinentEurope

Other high-activity ports in Türkiye, Republic of

Kaba Burnu · 4,803Derince Burnu · 4,159Nemrut Limani Bay · 3,981

Data provenance

Source query: https://services9.arcgis.com/weJ1QsnbMYJlCHdG/arcgis/rest/services/PortWatch_ports/FeatureServer/1/query?where=1%3D1&outFields=%2A&f=json*

Extracted 2026-11-05T06:36:41Z for Istanbul; the PortWatch ports layer was subsetted to the fields this Türkiye, Republic of page renders, point geometry dropped and lat/long kept as attributes (40.9700N / 28.7355E).

Port data — Sources: Kpler; UN Global Platform; IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org). Reused under the IMF Copyright & Usage terms. Fields subsetted (geometry omitted); see our data sources note. The IMF is not affiliated with and does not endorse ExportSonar.