The number of passenger cars in use in Turkey has seen a steady increase from 2013 to 2023, with a noticeable dip in 2020. In 2023, the value stood at 12.78 million units, marking a 2.2% year-on-year increase from 2022. The five-year CAGR leading up to 2023 was 2.41%. The growth trends indicate stronger recovery after the pandemic dip in 2020, reflected by the 17.21% growth in 2021.

From 2024 onwards, the forecast suggests a continued increase in passenger cars in use, reaching 14.18 million units by 2028. The five-year CAGR for this forecasted period is 1.7%, reflecting a moderate growth rate of 8.77% over five years.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential impacts of economic conditions on car ownership.
Influence of increasing governmental regulations on car emissions and potential shifts towards electric vehicles.
The role of shared mobility services and their effect on passenger car use.