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Table 63 Indicator Data on Potable Water in Türkiye (TURKSTAT, 2024)

2018 2020 2022
Türkiye population 82,003,882 83,614,362 85,279,553
Total number of municipalities 1,389 1,389 1,391
Total population of municipalities 76,888,607 78,920,614 80,785,141
Number of municipalities served with drinking and potable water
network 1,397 1,387 1,390
Population of municipalities served with drinking and potable water
network 75,779,007 77,915,139 79,830,591
Ratio of the population served with drinking and potable water network
to the total municipal population (%) 99 99 99
Total amount of water withdrawn for drinking and potable water network
(thousand m /year) 6,193,158 6,492,402 6,676,197
3
Dam 2,468,103 2,658,335 2,869,119

Well 1,740,116 1,903,511 1,943,865
Spring 1,138,388 1,013,074 1,103,111
Stream 560,356 656,985 516,160

Lake/pond/sea (1) 286,196 ,260,497 243,941
Amount of surface water withdrawn for drinking and potable water network
(thousand m /year) 3,314,654 3,575,817 3,629,220
3
Amount of groundwater withdrawn for drinking and potable water network
(thousand m /year) 2,878,503 2,916,585 3,046,977
3
Daily water withdrawal per person (litres/person-day) 224 228 229
Amount of water distributed through drinking and potable water network
3
(thousand m /year) 4,045,486 4,309,405 4,568,750
Number of drinking and potable water treatment plants 629 714 784
Physical 22 16 15

Conventional 197 220 243
Advanced 410 478 526
3
Drinking and potable water treatment plant capacity (thousand m /year) 6,023,791 6,239,288 6,850,386
Physical 31,000 21,501 11,597

Conventional 5,437,331 5,668,930 6,073,387
Advanced 555,461 548,858 765,402
Amount of water treated in drinking and potable water treatment plants
(thousand m /year) 3,574,058 3,900,478 4,061,607
3
Physical 3,677 9,160 1,018

Conventional 3,292,165 3,631,079 3,669,764
Advanced 278,216 260,240 390,825
Number of municipalities served with drinking and potable water
treatment plant 443 459 493
Population of municipalities served by drinking and potable water
treatment plant 46,229,893 48,381,682 50,650,358
Ratio of population served with drinking and potable water treatment
plant to total municipal population (%) 60 61 63

(1) The amount of water withdrawn from the sea since 2010 is included.

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