Government budget and revenue in Bursa, Türkiye: official figures
Central government units across the province that contains the city of Bursa collected 278.8 billion lira of budget revenue in 2025, 86,089 lira per resident (7th highest of 33 big-city provinces), and spent 145.0 billion lira.
How much tax is collected in Bursa?
General budget tax receipts across the province that contains the city of Bursa reached 254.4 billion lira in 2025, 78,567 lira per resident (7th highest of 33 big-city provinces; Turkey 128,989 lira) and 2.30% of all tax collected.
Source: Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlığı, Muhasebat Genel Müdürlüğü (Ministry of Treasury and Finance) · saved copyHow much does the municipality of Bursa spend?
Local governments across the province that contains the city of Bursa spent 64.8 billion lira in 2025, 19,997 lira per resident (9th lowest of 33 big-city provinces; Turkey 26,574 lira); municipalities accounted for 64.7 billion lira.
Source: Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlığı, Muhasebat Genel Müdürlüğü (Ministry of Treasury and Finance) · saved copyMore figures
- Revenue collected across the province that contains the city of Bursa covered 192.3% of central government spending there in 2025, 6th highest of 33 big-city provinces; spending per resident was 44,774 lira. Source: Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlığı, Muhasebat Genel Müdürlüğü (Ministry of Treasury and Finance) · saved copy
- Of the 376.8 billion lira of central budget revenue assessed across the province that contains the city of Bursa in 2025, 74.0% was actually collected by year end. Source: Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlığı, Muhasebat Genel Müdürlüğü (Ministry of Treasury and Finance) · saved copy
- 84.3% of the tax assessed across the province that contains the city of Bursa in 2025 was collected within the year. Source: Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlığı, Muhasebat Genel Müdürlüğü (Ministry of Treasury and Finance) · saved copy
- Municipal spending per resident across the province that contains the city of Bursa was 19,976 lira in 2025, 10th lowest of 33 big-city provinces. Source: Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlığı, Muhasebat Genel Müdürlüğü (Ministry of Treasury and Finance) · saved copy
How Bursa compares with other cities in Türkiye
General budget tax collected per resident (whole province) (2025)
Bursa ranks 7 of 33, highest first. Province-wide figures for the 33 cities with pages. Tax is booked where it is collected: firms pay at their head-office tax office, so provinces with big company headquarters rank high. Per-resident figures use the 2024 population.
| Rank | City | General budget tax collected per resident (whole province) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ankara | 196,695 lira |
| 5 | Mersin | 119,421 lira |
| 6 | Tekirdağ | 84,985 lira |
| 7 | Bursa | 78,567 lira |
| 8 | Hatay | 65,529 lira |
| 9 | Antalya | 64,719 lira |
| 10 | Muğla | 55,125 lira |
Central government revenue collected per resident (whole province) (2025)
Bursa ranks 7 of 33, highest first. Province-wide figures for the 33 cities with pages. Excludes revenue booked by ministries’ central accounting units (the "Merkez" line). Per-resident figures use the 2024 population.
| Rank | City | Central government revenue collected per resident (whole province) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | İzmir | 220,495 lira |
| 5 | Mersin | 126,741 lira |
| 6 | Tekirdağ | 90,694 lira |
| 7 | Bursa | 86,089 lira |
| 8 | Antalya | 73,969 lira |
| 9 | Hatay | 70,723 lira |
| 10 | Muğla | 66,536 lira |
Central government spending per resident (whole province) (2025)
Bursa ranks 32 of 33, highest first. Province-wide figures for the 33 cities with pages. Excludes spending booked by ministries’ central accounting units. Per-resident figures use the 2024 population.
| Rank | City | Central government spending per resident (whole province) |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Antalya | 51,588 lira |
| 28 | Sakarya | 51,498 lira |
| 29 | Şanlıurfa | 49,584 lira |
| 30 | Manisa | 48,765 lira |
| 31 | Tekirdağ | 45,273 lira |
| 32 | Bursa | 44,774 lira |
| 33 | İstanbul | 40,205 lira |
Revenue collected as a share of central spending (whole province) (2025)
Bursa ranks 6 of 33, highest first. Province-wide figures for the 33 cities with pages.
| Rank | City | Revenue collected as a share of central spending (whole province) |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | İzmir | 360.0% |
| 4 | Mersin | 201.3% |
| 5 | Tekirdağ | 200.3% |
| 6 | Bursa | 192.3% |
| 7 | Ankara | 158.6% |
| 8 | Antalya | 143.4% |
| 9 | Muğla | 116.6% |
Local government spending per resident (whole province) (2025)
Bursa ranks 25 of 33, highest first. Province-wide figures for the 33 cities with pages. Municipalities, provincial special administrations and local government unions. Per-resident figures use the 2024 population.
| Rank | City | Local government spending per resident (whole province) |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Van | 21,474 lira |
| 23 | Sakarya | 20,336 lira |
| 24 | Manisa | 20,054 lira |
| 25 | Bursa | 19,997 lira |
| 26 | Sivas | 19,728 lira |
| 27 | Aydın | 19,277 lira |
| 28 | Denizli | 19,018 lira |
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Sources
- Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlığı, Muhasebat Genel Müdürlüğü (Ministry of Treasury and Finance): 2025 central government budget revenue and expenditure by province (cumulative to December 2025), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 ee14ab6763f0…)
- Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlığı, Muhasebat Genel Müdürlüğü (Ministry of Treasury and Finance): 2025 local government budget expenditure by institution type and province (municipalities, provincial special administrations, local unions), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 a64619ab0792…)
- Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlığı, Muhasebat Genel Müdürlüğü (Ministry of Treasury and Finance): 2025 general budget tax revenue assessed and collected by province (cumulative to December 2025), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 adf424e2695d…)
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