2015 Book Market in Turkey Report
2016 Book Market in Turkey Report
| Total Population (2015) | 77.695.904 |
Fundamental Publishing Data |
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| Number of publishers | 1.732 |
| Number of bookstores (book selling points) | 1.532 |
| Number of distribution companies (approx.) | 145 |
| Number of new titles (2016 ISBN data) | 54.414 |
| Number of books produced (2016 Banderole numbers) | 384.054.363 |
| Number of textbooks (Distributed free of charge) | 236.697.255 |
| Total number of books produced
*Except less than 48 pages educational books |
620.751.618 |
| Number of books produced per capita | 8 |
| VAT charged for books and e-books | %8 (Standard rate %18) |
2015 End Year Book Wholesales Market
| Segments | Market Size (Million $) | Market Size (Million $) | Market Share (%) |
| Educational Books | 790 | 51,20% | |
| a. Textbooks | 141 | ||
| b. Supplementary Textbooks | 185 | ||
| c. Exam Preparation Books | 464 | ||
| Trade Books | 487 | 34,42% | |
| a. Adult fiction | 62 | ||
| b. Adult nonfiction | 240 | ||
| c. Religion | 136 | ||
| d. Children and youth | 49 | ||
| Academic Books | 31 | 2,19% | |
| Imported Books | 107 | 7,56% | |
| a. ELT Books | 50 | ||
| b. Other imported books (academic books, library purchases etc.) | 57 | ||
| TOTAL | 1.415 | 100,00% |
2015 End Year Book Retail Market
| Segments | Market Size (Million $) | Market Size (Million $) | Market Share (%) |
| Educational Books | 1.088 | 51.20% | |
| a. Textbooks | 141 | ||
| b. Supplementary Textbooks | 285 | ||
| c. Exam Preparation Books | 662 | ||
| Trade Books | 811 | 38.16% | |
| a. Adult fiction | 104 | ||
| b. Adult nonfiction | 400 | ||
| c. Religion | 226 | ||
| d. Children and youth | 81 | ||
| Academic Books | 48 | 2,26% | |
| Imported Books | 178 | 8,38% | |
| a. ELT Books | 72 | ||
| b. Other imported books (academic books, library purchases etc.) | 81 | ||
| TOTAL | 2.125 | 100,00% |