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Turkey (Nonfiction › Middle East, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Turkey (Nonfiction › Middle East, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $7.99, median 22 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.90 – $10.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.3 |
| New releases (90 days) | 6% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 17% of the parent category Middle East (133), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 70% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 22 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $4.90 to $10.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Turkey best sellers
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Lonely Planet Turkiye (Travel Guide)
by Ömercan Kaçar
- List rank#1
- Price$19.28
- Rating4.4
- Reviews92
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Lonely Planet Pocket Istanbul (Pocket Guide)
by Virginia Maxwell
- List rank#2
- Price$13.27
- Rating4.4
- Reviews53
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Rick Steves Istanbul: With Ephesus & Cappadocia
by Rick Steves
- List rank#3
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews177
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Lords of the Horizons: A History of the Ottoman Empire
by Jason Goodwin
- List rank#4
- Price$3.99
- Rating3.9
- Reviews429
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Fodor's Essential Turkey (Full-color Travel Guide)
- List rank#5
- Price$17.64
- Rating4.1
- Reviews14
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Journal Of A Visit To Constantinople: And Some Of The Greek Islands, In The Spring And Summer Of 1833
by John Auldjo
- List rank#6
- Price$8.95
- Rating2.9
- Reviews5
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Istanbul (Vintage International)
by Orhan Pamuk
- List rank#7
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews979
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Collins Turkish Phrasebook and Dictionary Gem Edition: Your Indispensable Guide to Speaking the Local Language While Travelling (Collins Gem)
by Collins UK
- List rank#8
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews357
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Istanbul: City of Majesty at the Crossroads of the World
by Thomas F. Madden
- List rank#9
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews516
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International Travel Secrets: Take Shorter Trips, More Often, for Less
by MICHAEL WEDAA
- List rank#10
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews394
FAQ
Is Turkey a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 22 reviews and sells for $7.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Turkey?
The median best seller has 22 reviews, and 74% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Turkey best sellers cost?
The median price is $7.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.90 and $10.99.
Can new books break into Turkey?
6% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.