Best-Selling Electric Vehicle Models in Türkiye in March

In this content, you can find monthly developments in the electric vehicle market, up-to-date data on charging infrastructure, and official statistics on brand performance. While following Turkey's electric mobility ecosystem, you can review the key indicators needed on a monthly basis and easily learn the standout data for the March 2026 period.

Turkey's Electric Vehicle Fleet - March 2026

Electric vehicle ownership in Turkey continues to grow steadily. As of March 2026, the electric vehicle fleet has surpassed 404 thousand units, reaching an 18% market share.
Looking at the monthly data, TOGG finished March at the top with 4,440 units sold, while MINI ranked second with 1,341 units sold. At the model level, the TOGG T10X and TOGG T10F shared the top two spots on the list with 2,313 and 2,127 units sold respectively, while the MINI Countryman ranked third with a sales performance of 1,341 units.

Charging Infrastructure and Charging Station Development

Charging infrastructure is one of the most critical elements of the electric vehicle ecosystem. In March, the total number of sockets reached 42,051, an increase of 1,397 sockets in a single month. Although the number of vehicles per socket rose to 9.6, infrastructure investments are progressing in line with growing demand. The increase in AC and DC sockets makes it easier for users to access faster, more widespread, and more reliable charging options.
You can explore charging stations across Turkey via the ChargeIQ Charging Station Map.

Most Preferred Electric Vehicle Brands in March

In the brand rankings, TOGG stood out with its clear leadership in March, while MINI, KGM, and CITROËN drew attention by ranking near the top with high sales figures. Looking at the segment distribution, OPEL, TESLA, and BYD achieved notable sales success in the mid-tier segment, while VOLVO, BMW, and MERCEDES are represented in the top 10. This diversity points to an expanding range of electric vehicles offered to consumers and indicates that the market has entered a trend of balanced growth across segments.

Best-Selling Electric Vehicle Models in March

Looking at sales by model, the strong position of the TOGG T10X and T10F models in March stands out, while the MINI Countryman, KGM Torres, and Opel Frontera are notable for ranking in the top 5 with high sales figures. Further down the list, the Tesla Model Y maintained its market share, while the Citroën C3 Aircross, BMW X1, Citroën C3, and Volvo EX40 are represented in the top 10. This model diversity points to increasing demand for electric vehicles across different segments and indicates that the market has developed a multi-voiced growth structure.

Charging Station Companies with the Widest Charging Networks

Competition among charging network operators in Turkey continues to support the acceleration of infrastructure investments. ZES maintains its leadership with 5,356 sockets, while Trugo and Voltrun are positioned near the top with high socket counts. Eşarj and Wat Mobilite stand out with their widespread networks; the presence of operators such as Zeplin Car Rental, Otopriz, Astor, Beefull, and Otojet in the top 10 shows that charging infrastructure is expanding in a balanced way across the country. These developments demonstrate that a strong infrastructure is being built that makes trip planning more flexible and reliable for electric vehicle users, supporting the transition to electric mobility.

Charging Station Companies with the Highest Electricity Consumption

Looking at the electricity consumption rates of charging network operators, Trugo stands out as the market leader with a 17.11% share, while ZES and Eşarj maintain their positions near the top with consumption rates of 14.90% and 8.11% respectively. The market shares of Astor, Voltrun, En Yakıt, and Tesla, which support the competitive structure of the sector, along with the representation of operators such as Wat Mobilite, Neva Şarj, and Zeplin Car Rental in the top 10, show that energy distribution is spread across a wide pool of players. This picture indicates that the usage intensity of charging infrastructure is increasing and that user preferences are diversifying across different networks, placing the market in a dynamic growth phase.

Provinces with the Highest Electricity Consumption

Looking at electric vehicle consumption rates by province, Istanbul continues to be the epicenter of the market with a 33.97% share, while Ankara and Izmir rank near the top with 16.48% and 5.84% respectively. In addition to the usage intensity in the industrial and tourism hubs of Bursa, Kocaeli, and Antalya, the presence of Balıkesir, Bolu, Konya, and Kayseri among the top 10 provinces reveals the spread of electric mobility habits across Turkey. This regional distribution proves that the need for charging infrastructure is rapidly increasing not only in major metropolitan areas but also along main arteries and in developing Anatolian cities.

To access more detailed information about these operators and review comparative analyses, you can visit our content on Electric Vehicle Charging Station Companies in Turkey.

Sources:

EPDK - Official Charging Network Data
Automotive Distributors and Mobility Association (ODMD) - Monthly Sales Reports