About Kayseri
Kayseri is a large city located in Turkey, in the Kayseri Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kayseri is approximately 1,389,680 residents, making it the #13 most populous city in Turkey.
Globally, Kayseri ranks #1,239 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Kayseri plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Turkey.
Kayseri City Statistics
| City | Kayseri |
| Country |  Turkey |
| Population | 1,389,680 |
| Global Rank | #1,239 |
| Rank in Turkey | #13 of 286 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Kayseri Province |
| Latitude | 38.7225 |
| Longitude | 35.4875 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Kayseri's population of 1,389,680 into perspective:
- Kayseri has approximately 1.4 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Kayseri Located?
Kayseri is located in Turkey, in the Kayseri Province region, at coordinates 38.7225° latitude and 35.4875° longitude. Kayseri sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Turkey
Largest Cities in Turkey
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antalya | 2,426,356 |
| 2 | Konya | 2,232,374 |
| 3 | Adana | 1,810,646 |
| 4 | Diyarbakır | 1,732,396 |
| 5 | Samsun | 1,368,488 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kayseri?
The population of Kayseri is approximately 1,389,680 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kayseri located?
Kayseri is located in Turkey at approximately 38.7225° latitude and 35.4875° longitude.
Is Kayseri one of the largest cities in Turkey?
With a population of 1,389,680, Kayseri is one of the major urban areas in Turkey. It ranks #13 out of 286 cities in the country.
