Poverty and living standards in Adıyaman (Gaziantep, Adıyaman, Kilis, Türkiye): official figures
6,805 homes were sold in Adıyaman province in 2024 (11.1 per 1,000 residents, +52% on 2014); 3.0% of the sales were mortgaged.
What is the crime rate in Adıyaman?
920 convicts entered prison in 2020 for crimes committed in Adıyaman province (+60% on 2014), 145 per 100,000 people, the lowest of 81 provinces (Turkey 309).
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyWhat is the average household size in Adıyaman?
Adıyaman province had 167,215 households in 2024, an average of 3.65 people each, 15th largest of 81 provinces (Turkey 3.22).
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- Among convicts admitted for crimes in Adıyaman province in 2020, 149 were for theft, 123 for wounding, 30 for fraud, 26 for homicide and 124 for drug offences. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- The divorce rate in Adıyaman province was 1.31 per 1,000 people in 2024 (18th lowest of 81 provinces; Turkey 2.21), while the marriage rate was 7.79. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Divorces per 1,000 residents in Adıyaman province moved from 0.82 in 2014 to 1.31 in 2024. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- TÜİK counted 2,227 road traffic accidents with casualties in Adıyaman province in 2024, 3,645 per million residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Households in Adıyaman province used 529 kWh of electricity per person at home in 2023, a measure of living standards that ranked 14th lowest of 81 provinces. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
How Adıyaman compares with other provinces in Türkiye
Convicts admitted to prison per 100,000 people (place of crime) (2020)
Adıyaman ranks 81 of 81, highest first. Latest year published by province in the TÜİK regional database.
| Rank | Area | Convicts admitted to prison per 100,000 people (place of crime) |
|---|---|---|
| 75 | Hakkari | 180 |
| 76 | Mardin | 175 |
| 77 | Bayburt | 175 |
| 78 | Siirt | 167 |
| 79 | Şırnak | 159 |
| 80 | Muş | 158 |
| 81 | Adıyaman | 145 |
Divorces per 1,000 people (2024)
Adıyaman ranks 64 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Divorces per 1,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 61 | Artvin | 1.43 |
| 62 | Iğdır | 1.37 |
| 63 | Trabzon | 1.33 |
| 64 | Adıyaman | 1.31 |
| 65 | Rize | 1.17 |
| 66 | Erzurum | 1.12 |
| 67 | Diyarbakır | 1.06 |
Average household size (people) (2024)
Adıyaman ranks 15 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average household size (people) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Iğdır | 4.03 |
| 13 | Gaziantep | 3.81 |
| 14 | Kars | 3.74 |
| 15 | Adıyaman | 3.65 |
| 16 | Erzurum | 3.60 |
| 17 | Kilis | 3.51 |
| 18 | Bingöl | 3.44 |
Traffic accidents per million residents (2024)
Adıyaman ranks 31 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Traffic accidents per million residents |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Samsun | 3,702 |
| 29 | Konya | 3,676 |
| 30 | Karabük | 3,673 |
| 31 | Adıyaman | 3,645 |
| 32 | Sinop | 3,626 |
| 33 | Afyonkarahisar | 3,575 |
| 34 | Kayseri | 3,548 |
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Sources
- Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute): Bölgesel İstatistikler (Regional Statistics database): 114 indicators for the 81 provinces, 2014-2024 (CSV export), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 54a60ac62f7a…)
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