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Government budget and revenue in Şanlıurfa, Türkiye: official figures

Central government units across the province that contains the city of Şanlıurfa collected 30.8 billion lira of budget revenue in 2025, 13,775 lira per resident (the lowest of 33 big-city provinces), and spent 111.0 billion lira.

How much tax is collected in Şanlıurfa?

General budget tax receipts across the province that contains the city of Şanlıurfa reached 25.8 billion lira in 2025, 11,507 lira per resident (the lowest of 33 big-city provinces; Turkey 128,989 lira) and 0.23% of all tax collected.

Source: Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlığı, Muhasebat Genel Müdürlüğü (Ministry of Treasury and Finance) · saved copy

How much does the municipality of Şanlıurfa spend?

Local governments across the province that contains the city of Şanlıurfa spent 33.1 billion lira in 2025, 14,801 lira per resident (the lowest of 33 big-city provinces; Turkey 26,574 lira); municipalities accounted for 33.1 billion lira.

Source: Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlığı, Muhasebat Genel Müdürlüğü (Ministry of Treasury and Finance) · saved copy

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How Şanlıurfa compares with other cities in Türkiye

General budget tax collected per resident (whole province) (2025)

Şanlıurfa ranks 33 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.

RankCityGeneral budget tax collected per resident (whole province)
27Sivas24,971 lira
28Diyarbakir24,039 lira
29Ordu17,707 lira
30Van16,249 lira
31Batman15,601 lira
32Mardin12,546 lira
33Şanlıurfa11,507 lira
Source: Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlığı, Muhasebat Genel Müdürlüğü (Ministry of Treasury and Finance) · saved copy

Central government revenue collected per resident (whole province) (2025)

Şanlıurfa ranks 33 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.

RankCityCentral government revenue collected per resident (whole province)
27Sivas30,274 lira
28Diyarbakir29,189 lira
29Ordu21,000 lira
30Van18,752 lira
31Batman17,852 lira
32Mardin14,466 lira
33Şanlıurfa13,775 lira
Source: Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlığı, Muhasebat Genel Müdürlüğü (Ministry of Treasury and Finance) · saved copy

Central government spending per resident (whole province) (2025)

Şanlıurfa ranks 29 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.

RankCityCentral government spending per resident (whole province)
26Denizli52,366 lira
27Antalya51,588 lira
28Sakarya51,498 lira
29Şanlıurfa49,584 lira
30Manisa48,765 lira
31Tekirdağ45,273 lira
32Bursa44,774 lira
Source: Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlığı, Muhasebat Genel Müdürlüğü (Ministry of Treasury and Finance) · saved copy

Revenue collected as a share of central spending (whole province) (2025)

Şanlıurfa ranks 31 of 33, highest first. Province-wide figures for the 33 cities with pages.

RankCityRevenue collected as a share of central spending (whole province)
27Erzurum36.3%
28Sivas35.6%
29Elazığ32.1%
30Batman30.7%
31Şanlıurfa27.8%
32Van23.4%
33Mardin22.9%
Source: Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlığı, Muhasebat Genel Müdürlüğü (Ministry of Treasury and Finance) · saved copy

Local government spending per resident (whole province) (2025)

Şanlıurfa ranks 33 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.

RankCityLocal government spending per resident (whole province)
27Aydın19,277 lira
28Denizli19,018 lira
29Batman18,701 lira
30Adana18,262 lira
31Diyarbakir15,852 lira
32Mardin15,612 lira
33Şanlıurfa14,801 lira
Source: Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlığı, Muhasebat Genel Müdürlüğü (Ministry of Treasury and Finance) · saved copy

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