Top 5 News and Magazines Apps in Turkey, Q2 2025: Unified Performance Insights

In the second quarter of 2025, the top five news and magazine applications in Turkey showed varied performance on a unified platform, with data provided by Sensor Tower.

X (Formerly Twitter) maintained a strong presence with weekly revenue peaking at around $69K in early April. Downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of approximately 95K in late March. Active users remained robust, starting at 16M and experiencing a slight decline to 14.7M by the end of June.

Sözcü Gazetesi - Haberler saw a significant spike in revenue, hitting $4.6K in late April. However, downloads remained modest, peaking at 1.9K at the start of the quarter. Active users decreased from 279K to 204K, indicating a downward trend over the quarter.

Medium displayed stable revenue figures, peaking at $866 by the end of June. Weekly downloads showed minor fluctuations, with a high of 851 in late April. Active users experienced a gradual decline from 19K to 17.6K over the quarter.

Le Monde, Live News had consistent revenue, with a peak of $419 in mid-April. Downloads were relatively low, with a maximum of 83 early in the quarter. Active users remained stable, hovering around 270 throughout the period.

The Economist - World News saw revenue increase towards the end of June, reaching approximately $1.9K. Downloads showed a late surge, peaking at 357. Active users varied slightly, starting at 1.8K and closing at 1.8K by the end of the quarter.

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