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Turkey (History › Middle East, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Turkey (History › Middle East, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 122 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 21/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.49 – $14.07 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 2% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Only 2% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 93% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its median reviews are 26% of the parent category Middle East (476), one of the easier corners under it.
- The same niche in Books scores 33, 12 points higher than here; worth checking both.
Top 10 Turkey best sellers
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Sword and Scimitar: Fourteen Centuries of War between Islam and the West
- List rank#1
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,950
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1453: The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West
by Roger Crowley
- List rank#2
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,066
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What Every American Needs to Know about the Qur'an - A History of Islam & the United States
by William Federer
- List rank#3
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews596
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Istanbul: A Tale of Three Cities
by Bettany Hughes
- List rank#4
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews764
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The Great Siege, Malta 1565: Clash of Cultures: Christian Knights Defend Western Civilization Against the Moslem Tide
by Ernle Bradford
- List rank#5
- Price$12.62
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,924
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Arabs and Jews in Ottoman Palestine: Two Worlds Collide (Perspectives on Israel Studies)
by Alan Dowty
- List rank#6
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews68
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Operation Nemesis: The Assassination Plot that Avenged the Armenian Genocide
by Eric Bogosian
- List rank#7
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews504
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Lost to the West: The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued Western Civilization
by Lars Brownworth
- List rank#8
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,736
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The Burning Tigris: The Armenian Genocide and America's Response
by Peter Balakian
- List rank#9
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews256
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Atatürk: The Biography of the Founder of Modern Turkey
by Andrew Mango
- List rank#10
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews226
Same niche in Books: Turkey
FAQ
Is Turkey a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 21/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 122 reviews and sells for $9.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Turkey?
The median best seller has 122 reviews, and 45% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Turkey best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.49 and $14.07.
Can new books break into Turkey?
2% 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.