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Türkiye smartphone users average two finance apps a month
Smartphone users in Türkiye averaged two finance apps a month from January to September 2026, according to a study covering iOS and Android.
That puts Türkiye 18th among 22 markets, just below the global average of 2.1 apps.
South Korea led with 6.2 apps per user, while the United States and United Kingdom also recorded higher averages than Türkiye.
The study says finance app downloads worldwide are expected to rise 6% in 2026, reaching 8.9 billion, even as overall app downloads were flat.
Banking and digital wallet apps make up about 72% of the average user's finance app mix, while downloads of same-day loan apps have risen sharply since 2023.
The borrowing and budgeting figures are global, and the study does not give a Türkiye-specific breakdown of those trends.
Smartphone users in Türkiye use an average of two different finance apps per month, according to a Sensor Tower report.
That is slightly below the global average of 2.1, and places Türkiye 18th among 22 markets.
South Korea leads the comparison at 6.2 apps per user, while the United States averages 2.8 and the United Kingdom 3.0.
The report covers January to September 2026 and combines data from the iOS and Google Play app stores.
It says finance app downloads worldwide are expected to rise about 6% in 2026, to 8.9 billion.
- Who
- Smartphone users in Türkiye.
- What
- They use an average of two different finance apps per month.
- When
- The report covers January to September 2026. It was published on October 16, 2026.
- Where
- Türkiye; the report compares 22 markets.
- Why
- Not stated
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Sensor Tower’s study measured finance app use during this period.
Daily Sabah published its report on the findings.
- Türkiye average
- 2 finance apps per user per month
- Global average
- 2.1 finance apps per user per month
- Türkiye’s ranking
- 18th of 22 markets
- South Korea average
- 6.2 finance apps per user per month
- Global finance app downloads
- Expected to grow about 6% in 2026 to 8.9 billion
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