Top 5 iOS News Apps in Turkey: Q4 2025 Performance

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top five news apps on iOS in Turkey demonstrated varied performance trends. According to data from Sensor Tower, these insights reveal the dynamics of app engagement and monetization.

X from X Corp. showed strong weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $58K towards the end of November. Downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of 38K in early December, while active users remained consistently above 3.3M throughout the quarter.

The Economist - News, Podcasts experienced modest weekly revenue growth, with a peak of around $2K in mid-November. Weekly downloads were highest in late November, peaking at over 500, while active users hovered around 1.5K.

Sözcü Gazetesi - Haberler from Estetik Yayincilik saw a steady weekly revenue, culminating at approximately $1.4K in late December. Downloads remained stable, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, and active users consistently stayed above 25K.

Financial Times: Business News had a noticeable decline in weekly revenue, starting at $1K and dipping to $547 by early December, before a recovery to $982 at year-end. Downloads saw a gradual decline, with active users slightly decreasing but maintaining around 700.

NYTimes: US and Global News reported a peak in weekly revenue of $975 in late December. Downloads fluctuated, with a peak of 230, while active users initially dropped but recovered to over 1K by the end of the quarter.

For more detailed insights and analysis, visit Sensor Tower's platform.