Communications of Turkey
| Telephones - main lines in use: | 18.978 million (2005) |
| Telephones - mobile cellular: | 43.609 million (2005) |
| Telephone system: | general assessment: undergoing rapid modernization and expansion especially with cellular telephones domestic: additional digital exchanges are permitting a rapid increase in subscribers; the construction of a network of technologically advanced intercity trunk lines, using both fiber-optic cable and digital microwave radio relay, is facilitating communication between urban centers; remote areas are reached by a domestic satellite system; the number of subscribers to mobile cellular telephone service is growing rapidly international: country code - 90; international service is provided by 3 submarine fiber-optic cables in the Mediterranean and Black Seas, linking Turkey with Italy, Greece, Israel, Bulgaria, Romania, and Russia; satellite earth stations - 12 Intelsat; mobile satellite terminals - 328 in the Inmarsat and Eutelsat systems (2002) |
| Radio broadcast stations: | AM 16, FM 107, shortwave 6 (2001) |
| Radios: | 11.3 million (1997) |
| Television broadcast stations: | 635 (plus 2,934 repeaters) (1995) |
| Televisions: | 20.9 million (1997) |
| Internet country code: | .tr |
| Internet hosts: | 1.313 million (2006) |
| Internet Service Providers (ISPs): | 50 (2001) |
| Internet users: | 16 million (2005) |