| Communications | Turkey |
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Telephones - main lines in use:
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16.202 million (2010) |
Telephones - main lines in use density:
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206 Telephones - main lines in use per 1000 people |
Telephones - mobile cellular:
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61.77 million (2010) |
Telephones - mobile cellular - density:
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785 mobile cellular telephones in use per 1000 capita |
Telephone system:
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general assessment: comprehensive telecommunications network undergoing rapid modernization and expansion especially in mobile-cellular services
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 the SEA-ME-WE-3 submarine cable and by submarine fiber-optic cables in the Mediterranean and Black Seas that link 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) |
Broadcast media:
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national public broadcaster Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) operates multiple TV and radio networks and stations; multiple privately-owned national television stations and up to 300 private regional and local television stations; multi-channel cable TV subscriptions are obtainable; more than 1,000 private radio broadcast stations (2009) |
Radio broadcast stations:
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1,090 (station frequency types NA) (2009) |
Radio broadcast stations AM density:
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void |
Radio broadcast stations FM density:
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void |
Radio broadcast stations shortwave density:
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void |
Television broadcast stations:
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251 (2009) |
Television broadcast stations density:
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313,887 people per Television broadcast station |
Internet country code:
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.tr |
Internet hosts:
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3.433 million (2010) |
Internet users:
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27.233 million (2009) |
Internet users - density:
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346 internet users per 1000 capita |
Communications - note:
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void |
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