| Communications Of Turkey |
| Telephones main lines in use |
18,978,000 (2005) |
| Telephones mobile cellular |
53,000,000(2007) |
| Telephone system |
- Urban Areas: both fiber-optic cable and digital microwave radio relay
- Remote areas are reached by a domestic satellite system
|
| International service |
- Three submarine fiber-optic cables in the Mediterranean and Black Seas linking Turkey with Italy, Greece, Israel, Bulgaria, Romania, and Russia
- 12 Intelsat earth stations, and by 328 mobile satellite terminals in the Inmarsat and Eutelsat systems (2002)
|
| country calling code |
90 |
| 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) |
| Telecommunications Equipment in Turkey |
|
|
1993 |
1994 (est.) |
1995 (est.) |
| Total Market Size |
|
$650K |
$500K |
$600K |
| Total Local Production |
|
$400K |
$300K |
$390K |
| Total Exports |
|
$70K |
$80K |
$90K |
| Total Imports |
|
$320K |
$280K |
$320K |
| Imports from the U.S. |
|
$105K |
$90K |
$110K |
|
| Telecommunications Services in Turkey |
|
|
1993 |
1994 (est.) |
1995 (est.) |
| Total Sales |
|
$2,750K |
$3,000K |
$3,300K |
| Sales by Local Firms |
|
$2,335K |
$2,530K |
$2,770K |
| Export Sales by Local Firms |
|
$400K |
$450K |
$500K |
| Sales by Foreign-Owned Firms |
|
$140K |
$130K |
$140K |
| Sales by U.S.-Owned Firms |
|
$40K |
$35K |
$40K |
|