There are four type of libraries in Turkey.

  1. National Library
  2. Public Libraries
  3. School libraries
  4. University libraries
National Library
Middle East Technical University Library

In 2017 the Turkish Statistical Institute published the data about the libraries in Turkey (as of 31.12.2016) [1]

Library type Number of libraries Total no. of books Number of users
National Library 1 1,298,952 636,488
Public Libraries 1,137 18,828,188 23,266,599
University Libraries 552 15,236,013
School Libraries 27,280 27,430,168
Total 28,970 62,793,321

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