Annual credit card and debit cards issued in Turkey 2012-2022
The number of credit cards in Turkey made up roughly 30 percent of all payment cards issued in the country in 2020. Debit cards were found more often in the country, as that year there were around 160 million of these cards. The numbers provided are estimates, based on the figures central banks have to supply. Owning a payment card does not immediately indicate it gets used often, as there are large differences within Europe when it comes to the use of certain payment methods.