.istanbul domain extension

Sponsored by Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality · ASCII .istanbul

Registered domains Updated 10 Jun 2026 · Source: ntldstats.com

5,729

Domains

#469

Worldwide rank

0.00%

Of TLD census

425M

Census universe

.istanbul holds 5,729 registered domain names. That makes it the 469th largest TLD by domain count and 0.00% of the global TLD census of 424,986,374 domains we track. By any reasonable measure that is a very small TLD.

Either side of .istanbul on the league table: .equipment sits one place above with 5,831 domains, and .movie sits one place below with 5,710.

Counts are the most recent public figure available from the registry or from ntldstats.com, refreshed weekly. Citation policy.

About .istanbul

.istanbul is a generic top-level domain for the city of Istanbul, Turkey. It is sponsored and operated by the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, the local government body responsible for the city. The domain is open to anyone with a connection to Istanbul, including residents, businesses, cultural organizations, and fans of the city. There are no strict eligibility restrictions, making it accessible for a wide range of uses from personal websites to tourism and commerce. The registry services are provided by Identity Digital. The domain was delegated in July 2015, giving Istanbul its own dedicated corner of the internet. It offers a way for people and organizations to show pride in one of the world's most historic and vibrant cities.

History

Delegated to the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality on July 9, 2015.

Technical record Source: IANA

ASCII TLD: .istanbul
Display TLD: .istanbul
Type: GENERIC
Sponsor: Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality

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