Bursa

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#461

Global Rank

5.4

Power Score

Established Metro

% of Country Score

3.6%

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Turkey • MENA • Language power

Population
3.1M
GDP
$37B
GDP per capita
$12,107
Land area
4,557 km² (1,759 mi²)
Density
671/km² (1,737/mi²)
GAWC class
12

Primary city Bursa

State / province Bursa

Language Turkish

Stands out, per personUniversities: low vs TurkeyMarket value: low vs size peers

Bursa metro area

40.18, 29.07
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Sport

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
Major League Teams/Venues↗0
Total Teams↗4#T-273
Major Sporting Events↗0
Major Companies↗1#T-313
Market Cap Score↗$2B#538
Cultural Events0
Universities↗1#T-308
Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research↗0
Notable Museums & Landmarks↗0
Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure↗0
Airport Score↗1.0#T-345
Luxury Stars (Michelin)↗0.0
Metro Stations↗40#T-137
Commuter Rail Stations↗0
Train Hubs↗0
Skyscrapers0
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions
Little RockUnited States#600KitakyushuJapan#771BielefeldGermany#562TbilisiGeorgia#389QuitoEcuador#348RecifeBrazil#437

Sports

4 teams

Other Teams

Football/Soccer Teams1 team

Football/Soccer • Turkey

Bursaspor

Bursa • Level: 2

1 title1 cupDomestic leagues →
Other Men’s Teams3 teams

Basketball • Int'l Basketball

Bursaspor Yörsan

Bursa

Basketball • Int'l Basketball

Tofaş

Bursa

Volleyball • Int'l Volleyball

Bursa Büyükşehir Belediyespor

Bursa

Championship History

3 titles

Every major championship won by a team while it represented Bursa, across all sports, newest first. 3 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.

Bursaspor
2010· 2010-05-16
Turkey Super League
Tofaş SK
2000
Basketbol Süper Ligi
Tofaş SK
1999
Basketbol Süper Ligi

Top Companies

1 companies
1Tofaş Türk Otomobil Fabrikası
$2B
Public

Total Market Cap: $2B across 1 companies

Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)

Languages of Bursa

Turkish first in Bursa; 1 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoTurkish
AdministrativeTurkish
NationalTurkish
English reach, Bursa
17%
Tier 3 country

Bursa on the languages board · Language power

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities1 entry
#1506

Uludağ University

Bursa, Turkey

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Yenişehir Airport

Bursa • 4 - Regional

Metro System (40 stations)1 entry

Bursaray

Bursa • 40 stations