Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Istanbul Audience in Germany

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Istanbul in Germany — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Istanbul has an estimated audience of 7,168,872 people in Germany.

The average Istanbul fan in Germany is 38.4 years old, more female, and lives primarily in Nordrhein-Westfalen.

The audience is concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Bayern, Baden-Württemberg.

Top brand affinities include Trabzonspor, Fenerbahçe S.K., Süper Lig, with strongest over-indexing on Trabzonspor (7.38× the country average).

Demographically, the Istanbul audience skews more female with an average age of 38.4, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Quality Awareness, Spirituality.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 16 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Istanbul fan in Germany is more female, around 38.4 years old, with strong Quality Awareness tendencies and a notable affinity for Trabzonspor.

Category: Travel & Leisure · Type: POI · Subtype: City

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Istanbul profile in Germany.

Audience size
7.2M
in Germany
Gender
55.6%
44.4% male
Age
38.4
average years
Country rank
#611
POI in Germany
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-41%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Istanbul fans

55.6% are female, 44.4% are male, average age 38.4.

Fig. 02

Gender split

55.6%
Female
44.4%
Male
Demographic split for Istanbul audience in Germany
MetricValue
Female55.6%
Male44.4%
Average age38.4
Estimated audience size7,168,872
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 38.4
average years
Age distribution of the Istanbul audience in Germany
Age bracketShare%
16-1919%
20-2921%
30-3922%
40-4922%
50+16%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

5.5%

of the worldwide Istanbul audience comes from Germany.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Istanbul
CountryShare
Turkey7.2%
Germany5.5%
United States4.4%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Germany average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Istanbul audience in Germany is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Istanbul fans by region: top regions in Germany
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Hamburg~200K1.33×
02Hessen~700K1.30×
03Baden-Württemberg~1.5M1.28×
04Berlin~400K1.26×
05Nordrhein-Westfalen~2M1.21×
06Bremen~70K1.17×
07Bayern~1.5M1.11×
08Niedersachsen~800K1.10×
09Rheinland-Pfalz~300K0.95×
10Schleswig-Holstein~200K0.87×
11Sachsen~300K0.85×
12Thüringen~100K0.78×
13Brandenburg~200K0.76×
14Saarland~60K0.71×
15Sachsen-Anhalt~100K0.69×
16Mecklenburg-Vorpommern~90K0.65×
Fig. 06

Affinity by region

Affinity by region — Istanbul, Germany
0.65×1.00×1.33×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Istanbul audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Istanbul audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01SözcüNews7.69×
02HürriyetNews7.69×
03Tarkan (singer)Music & Radio7.69×
04TRT HaberMovies & TV7.69×
05TrabzonsporSports7.38×
06Süper LigSports7.08×
07Beşiktaş J.K.Sports6.60×
08Fenerbahçe S.K.Sports6.51×
09BodrumTravel & Leisure5.54×
10CumhuriyetNews4.89×
11SunExpressTravel & Leisure4.21×
12PillowHome & Garden3.90×
13Discounts and allowancesShopping2.62×
14KitchenHome & Garden2.12×
15WhatsAppInternet & Social Media2.10×
16CHECK24Business & Career1.82×
17TK MaxxShopping1.76×
18Netto Marken-DiscountShopping1.62×
19Luxury goodsFashion & Accessoires1.55×
20AldiShopping1.51×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Istanbul audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Istanbul audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Quality AwarenessPREMIUM1.53×
SpiritualityBALANCE1.37×
Luxury OrientationPREMIUM1.34×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Istanbul audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Pet OwnershipJOY0.93×
PatriotismCONSERVATISM0.95×
Community OrientationOPEN0.97×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Istanbul have in Germany?

Istanbul has an estimated audience of 7,168,872 people in Germany, concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen and Bayern.

02

What is the gender split and age of Istanbul fans?

55.6% of Istanbul fans are female, 44.4% are male, with an average age of 38.4 years.

03

Which brands do Istanbul fans like most?

Istanbul fans show strongest brand affinity for Trabzonspor (7.38×), Fenerbahçe S.K. (6.51×), and Süper Lig (7.08×) over the country average.

04

Where do Istanbul fans live in Germany?

Istanbul fans in Germany are most concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen (reach ~2M), Bayern (reach ~1.5M), and Baden-Württemberg (reach ~1.5M). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Istanbul fans also like?

Beyond Istanbul itself, the audience over-indexes on Fenerbahçe S.K. (6.51×), Süper Lig (7.08×), Beşiktaş J.K. (6.6×), and Sözcü (7.69×) compared to the Germany average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Germany who actively search for Istanbul. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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