Heart disease leads causes of death in Türkiye in 2025

Heart disease leads causes of death in Türkiye in 2025

The number of deaths in Türkiye increased slightly in 2025, while infant and under-5 mortality rates continued to decline, according to mortality and causes of death statistics rel...

Circulatory diseases remain Turkey’s leading cause of death as population ages - Turkish Minute

Turkey recorded 491,684 deaths in 2025, with circulatory system diseases remaining the leading cause of death as the country’s population continues to age, the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) announced on Thursday. The number of deaths rose from 489,734 in 2024, with men accounting for 55.1 percent of those who died and women 44.9 percent. The crude death rate, which shows the number of deaths per 1,000 people, remained unchanged at 5.7…