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Updated September 27, 2026

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Province population

15,754,053

Istanbul province, address-based registration at 31 December 2025; not the municipality’s urban core.

Events and competition

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  1. [1]The Results of Address Based Population Registration System, 2025 — Turkish Statistical Institute
  2. [2]M7 Draws 5.68m Peak Viewers as MLBB Adds Five Regions — Press The Game
  3. [3]Skyline - Istanbul, Turkey - October 11, 2025.jpg — Wikimedia Commons
  4. [4]From Paris to Istanbul! MLBB unveils M8 World Championship slot allocation after historic Esports World Cup three-peat — MOONTON Games
  5. [5]Mobile Legends Bang Bang charts global ambitions with five-region esports overhaul, M8 World Championship breaks ground in Türkiye and Thailand — MOONTON Games
  6. [6]Visa, MOONTON Games extend collaboration with new three-year partnership for Mobile Legends Bang Bang's M Series — MOONTON Games

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M7 Draws 5.68m Peak Viewers as MLBB Adds Five Regions
FeatureFeb 9, 2026

M7 Draws 5.68m Peak Viewers as MLBB Adds Five Regions

M7 drew 5.68 million peak concurrent viewers as Mobile Legends: Bang Bang paired Indonesia’s mature club ecosystem with a five-region plan for global growth.

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