Top 5 iOS News Apps in Turkey: Q1 2025 Performance

In the first quarter of 2025, the top news applications on the iOS platform in Turkey demonstrated varied performance metrics. Here's a breakdown of their trends:

X showed a steady increase in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $50.9K in mid-February. Downloads saw a notable spike, reaching 57.3K in mid-March, and active users climbed to around 4.6M by the end of March.

The Economist - News, Podcasts experienced a gradual decline in revenue initially, with a low of $811 in early February, before rebounding to $1.4K by the end of March. Downloads remained relatively stable, while active users saw slight fluctuations, ending the quarter at 1.4K.

Financial Times: Business News recorded a peak in revenue of $851 in mid-January. Downloads fluctuated throughout the quarter, with a peak of 217 in the last week of March. Active users saw a notable increase, reaching 808 by the end of the quarter.

Medium: Read & Write Stories experienced a peak in revenue at $698 in early February. Downloads were highest in early March at 370, while active users saw a general decline, ending the quarter at 9.2K.

NYTimes: US and Global News saw fluctuations in revenue, peaking at $776 in the final week of March. Downloads remained steady, and active users saw a peak of 1.4K in early March before declining towards the end of the quarter.

These insights, provided by Sensor Tower, offer a glimpse into the dynamic landscape of news apps in Turkey. More detailed data and analysis can be accessed through Sensor Tower's platform.