It Was Announced How Many People Have Access to the Internet in Turkey

Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu made an important statement regarding the agenda. In the statement, citizens internet usage habits place was given. Minister Uraloğlu, Türkiye’s population 86.5 percent of He stated that he was an internet user. Additionally, 93.8 percent of the population has a mobile connection and 67.4 percent are active social media users. According to these data, we can say that there is a mass of people in Turkey who have a mobile connection but do not use the internet.

Evaluating the data provided by the Digital 2024 Global Overview and Turkey Report, Minister Uraloğlu said that the daily average of a citizen in Turkey is 7 hours and 6 minutes He explained that he spends his time in front of the screen. According to this data, Türkiye is the 19th country with the most internet users in the world in terms of daily usage. On the other hand; In terms of internet adoption rate in our country We are the 39th country in the world.

So, for what purposes do citizens use the internet?

According to the statement made by Abdulkadir Uraloğlu, citizens mostly use the internet for the following purposes:

• find information
• Stay informed about news and events
• researching how to do something
• Conducting product and brand research
• Staying in touch with family and friends

Instagram is most used in Turkey

According to the Digital 2023 Global Overview and Türkiye Report data, the most used platform in Turkey is Instagram. Instagram usage rate, monthly 21 hours 24 minutes. The platform following Instagram is TikTok with 20 hours and 54 minutes. Minister Uraloğlu, citizens’ most people he knows He said he was following. According to Uraloğlu’s statement, we also follow brands, accounts of television series, entertainment content and internet phenomena.