Car sales in Turkey increased by 2.5 percent in January-February 2026

In February of this year, sales of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles in Turkey increased by 16.8 percent month-on-month and decreased by three percent year-on-year to 88,039 units, according to statistics released by the Turkish Automobile Distributors and Mobility Association (ODMD). In this month, domestic passenger car sales in Turkey decreased 8.2 percent year-on-year and increased 14.3 percent month-on-month to 69,776 units, while light commercial vehicle sales increased 24.2 percent year-on-year and 27.7 percent month-on-month to 18,263 units.

In January-February of this year, domestic sales of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles increased by 2.5 percent year-on-year, amounting to 163,401 units. In the period indicated, domestic sales of passenger cars in the country fell 0.9 percent to 130,831 units, while sales of light commercial vehicles increased by 18.8 percent to 32,570 units, year-on-year.