Key figures
- 54%Key driver: wanting to have fun
- 87%Most consumed type: beer
- 90%Value taste in their choice
- 1,000Participants (12 provinces)
Key findings
- 45% drink a few times a week, 34% a few times a month and 16% a few times a year; 5% drink almost daily.
- The main reasons are wanting to have fun (54%) and social circles (27%); economic situation (14%) and stress (6%) are lower.
- Alcohol is mostly consumed with a spouse or partner (44%) and friends (40%); drinking alone is 12%.
- It is consumed most at gatherings with friends (70%) and special occasions (67%), and most often at home.
- Beer (87%), rakı (71%) and wine (65%) are the most consumed; among cocktail drinkers Margarita stands out.
- 62% choose local and international brands equally; 26% prefer local and 12% global brands.
- Taste (90%), alcohol content (86%) and brand (84%) are the most influential factors.
About the research
- Method
- Online survey
- Date
- 8–13 January 2025
- Sample
- 1,000 participants in 12 NUTS-1 provinces (60% men, 40% women)
- Partner
- Marketing Türkiye
Download the full report (PDF, in Turkish)