Violence in the news: 57 reports in the week to Oct 20, 2026 · ×0.7 · against the three weeks before; GDELT, not verified
Protests in the news: 6 reports in the week to Oct 20, 2026 · ×1.1 · against the three weeks before; GDELT, not verified
Level, last 60 days
Deaths 30 d
1
UCDP up to 2026-09-30
Per million 90 d
0.0
last 90 days
Civilians
50%
last 90 days
Incidents 30 d
1
Population
85.9 M
World Bank
Plants near violence
2 / 17
near violence / total; 0 nuclear
Why this level1
- +2UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the countryUK FCDO travel advice
Source: ARMSMA situation watch
Every monitored signal
The last 60 days, each on its own scale.
Travel advice level (FCDO)
3
Refugees who fled
266 981
Confirmed outages, places, 24 h
16
Power plants near violence
2
Natural hazards, 7 days
1
Source: ARMSMA situation watch
Deaths in organised violence, per week
Turkey, UCDP best estimates. The red bar is the latest week.
The latest week may be incomplete.
Source: UCDP GED Candidate, Uppsala University (CC BY 4.0), data up to 2026-09-30
Who the violence is between
Deaths by kind of violence, last 90 days of data.
- State-based conflict · 100%
- Non-state conflict · 0%
- Against civilians · 0%
Source: UCDP GED Candidate (CC BY 4.0)
Food, displacement, sanctions
- People in food crisis (IPC 3+)
- –
- 2026-09
- Share in food crisis
- –
- 2026-09
- Undernourishment
- 2.5%
- 2024
- Refugees who fled
- 266,981
- 2025
- Refugees hosted
- 2,492,911
- 2025
- Internally displaced
- –
- 2025
- Sanctions designations
- 1,741
- 2026-10-20
- GDP per person
- $18,599
- 2025
FEWS NET · World Bank / FAO · UNHCR · OpenSanctions
People in crisis-level food insecurity
FEWS NET does not cover this country.
Latest incidents of organised violence4
| Date | Place | Sides | Deaths | Civilians | Reported by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-03 | Sultanbeyli | Government of Turkey – IS | 1 | 0 | CE NoticiasFinancieras, CE NoticiasFinancieras |
| 2026-07-25 – 2026-07-27 | Batman cemetery, Turkish city of Batman | Unidentified armed group (Turkey) – Unidentified armed group (Turkey) | 3 | 2 | National Iraqi News Agency |
| 2026-06-23 | Sazagasi, about 100 kilometers (60 miles) south of the capital / Haymana | Government of Turkey – IS | 1 | 0 | Asharq Al-Awsat, CE NoticiasFinancieras |
| 2026-04-07 | istanbul | Government of Israel – IS | 1 | 0 | Reuters News, Reuters News, Reuters News |
Source: UCDP GED Candidate, Uppsala University (CC BY 4.0), data up to 2026-09-30
Conflicts, 90 days2
- Unidentified armed group (Turkey)3
- Turkey: Islamic State1
Source: UCDP GED Candidate (CC BY 4.0)
Natural hazards, 30 days0
None in the last 30 days.
GDACS · USGS · NASA EONET
Warnings and notices
UK FCDO · WMO · WHO · Copernicus EMS
Power plants near danger2
Ambarlı B Doğalgaz Santrali · Gas · 1,351 MW
1 incidents within 50 km in 90 days, nearest 22 km
İskenderun Atlas Termik Santrali · Coal · 1,200 MW
1 incidents within 50 km in 90 days, nearest 43 km
Distance only: this does not mean a plant was affected.
WRI Global Power Plant Database; UCDP; GDACS · USGS
Next 7 days in Ankara
| Day | °C | Rain | Gusts | Watch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 21 | 2…17 | 0.0 mm | 15 km/h | |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 3…19 | 0.0 mm | 17 km/h | |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 5…21 | 0.0 mm | 10 km/h | |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 8…17 | 1.8 mm | 12 km/h | |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 5…21 | 0.0 mm | 19 km/h | |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 10…20 | 0.0 mm | 23 km/h | |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 11…21 | 0.0 mm | 35 km/h |
Forecast for the capital only; marks: heat ≥38 °C, frost ≤−20 °C, rain ≥50 mm, gusts ≥75 km/h, thunderstorms. Official warnings are above.
Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
Food prices in markets24
| Item | Price | USD | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread (common) / KG | 67.17 TRY | 1.38 | +23% |
| Bulgur / KG | 34.07 TRY | 0.70 | +14% |
| Pasta / KG | 49.56 TRY | 1.02 | +25% |
| Rice / KG | 82.53 TRY | 1.70 | +21% |
| Wheat flour / KG | 34.77 TRY | 0.71 | +20% |
| Eggs / Unit | 5.15 TRY | 0.11 | – |
| Fish (fresh) / KG | 310.29 TRY | 6.38 | +2% |
| Meat (chicken) / KG | 122.04 TRY | 2.51 | +21% |
| Meat (mutton) / KG | 925.97 TRY | 19.04 | +35% |
| Milk (pasteurized) / L | 54.96 TRY | 1.13 | +47% |
| Cocoa (powder) / KG | 931.94 TRY | 19.16 | +26% |
| Coffee / KG | 789.23 TRY | 16.23 | +20% |
| Coffee (instant) / Unit | 568.4 TRY | 11.69 | +20% |
| Salt / KG | 28.92 TRY | 0.59 | +34% |
| Sugar / KG | 30.22 TRY | 0.62 | +13% |
| Tea / KG | 322.07 TRY | 6.62 | +44% |
| Oil (olive) / L | 204.99 TRY | 4.22 | – |
| Oil (sunflower) / L | 110.74 TRY | 2.28 | +21% |
| Beans (white) / KG | 73.13 TRY | 1.50 | +22% |
| Chickpeas / KG | 81.1 TRY | 1.67 | +22% |
| Groundnuts (shelled) / KG | 206.69 TRY | 4.25 | 0% |
| Lentils / KG | 82.74 TRY | 1.70 | +22% |
| Bananas / KG | 93.81 TRY | 1.93 | +13% |
| Garlic / KG | 124.49 TRY | 2.56 | +67% |
Median retail price across markets in the latest month reported (2026-09); change against the same month a year before.
WFP · HDX (CC BY-IGO)
Disasters since 200010
EarthquakesFloods
- Earthquake in Türkiye · Oct 27, 2025 · Magnitude 6M, Depth:10km
- Earthquake in Türkiye · Aug 10, 2025 · Magnitude 6.1M, Depth:10km
- Earthquake in Türkiye · Apr 23, 2025 · Magnitude 6.2M, Depth:10km
- Earthquake in Türkiye · Oct 16, 2024 · Magnitude 6M, Depth:10km
- Earthquake in Türkiye · Feb 20, 2023 · Magnitude 6.3M, Depth:16km
- Earthquake in Türkiye · Feb 6, 2023 · Magnitude 6M, Depth:10km
- Earthquake in Türkiye · Nov 23, 2022 · Magnitude 6.1M, Depth:10km
- Flood in Türkiye · Aug 10, 2021 · Magnitude 0
- Earthquake in Greece,Türkiye · Oct 30, 2020 · Magnitude 7M, Depth:21km
- Earthquake in Türkiye · Jan 24, 2020 · Magnitude 6.7M, Depth:11.91km
GDACS (orange and red alerts since 2000)