Country profile 路 public, aggregate figures
Turkey
Turkey fields 355,000 active soldiers and 380,000 reservists, with 2,200 tanks and 200 combat aircraft. It shares a land border with 4 countries. Below is how the model plays out a war on each of those borders.
Turkey in numbers
Active soldiers
355,000
Reservists
380,000
Tanks
2,200
Armoured vehicles
4,000
Artillery
1,300
Combat aircraft
200
Helicopters
500
Defence budget
$25.0bn
GDP
$1,100bn
Population
86.0m
Compiled from public sources and pinned to a versioned snapshot. Values marked as estimates are labelled as such on the data sources page. Not operational information.
Simulated wars involving Turkey
Europe vs Russia, without the United States
Ceasefire, front frozen after 270 days
NATO vs Russia
Defender holds after 210 days
Turkey vs Armenia
Defender holds after 365 days
Turkey vs Bulgaria
Ceasefire, front frozen after 152 days
Turkey vs Georgia
Defender holds after 365 days
Turkey vs Greece
Partial objective achieved after 365 days
Turkey vs Russia
Ceasefire, front frozen after 306 days
Neighbours
Build your own scenario with Turkey
Pick who it fights, who joins in, the season and how much of the reserve is called up, then watch the front move day by day.
Model-generated simulation on public, country-level data. Not a prediction. No operational, classified or real-time information is used.