🇹🇷 Turkey
Defense spending overview · 2023 data
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Defense Spending
$19.2B
Rank #19 globally
% of GDP
1.7%
Rank #24 globally
Active Personnel
355,200
GDP
$1,150B
Turkey Military Budget at a Glance
In 2023, Turkey allocated $19.2B to defense, representing 1.7% of its $1,150 billion GDP. This places Turkey at rank #19 worldwide in absolute military spending and rank #24 by share of GDP dedicated to defense.
Turkey maintains an active military force of 355,200 personnel. Defense expenditure covers a range of capabilities including personnel costs, equipment procurement, research and development, and operational readiness across land, sea, air, and cyber domains.
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