Apple, a leading name in the technology world, has once again shared data shedding light on user habits this year, as it does every year. The company has released its 2025 App Store list, featuring the most popular games among iPhone and iPad users in Turkey. Published in both paid and free categories, this list clearly reveals the direction in which digital trends are evolving.
Details of Turkey’s 2025 App Store List
According to data shared by Apple, AI and shopping apps remain at the top in Turkey. On the gaming side, competitive games and classic puzzle games maintain their popularity. Here are the most downloaded apps in Turkey by category:
Most Popular Free Apps
- ChatGPT
- Temu
- Google Gemini
- WhatsApp Messenger
- e-Government
- YouTube
- TikTok
Most Popular Paid Apps
- Earthquake Network
- TeamSpeak 3
- Shadowrocket
- Procreate Pocket
- CamScanner+
Apple Turkey 2025 App Store List
Looking at the gaming category, mobile gamers’ preferences are ranked as follows:
Most Popular Free Games
- PUBG MOBILE
- Subway Surfers
- 101 YüzBir Okey Plus
- Brawl Stars
- Head Day
- Candy Crush Saga
- Royal Match
Most Popular Paid Games
- Minecraft
- Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
- Farming Simulator 23
- Plague Inc.
- Stardew Valley
- Hitman Sniper
Global Awards and Best of the Year
Not only download numbers, but also quality and impact-driven games were recognized. Apple announced the best apps and games of the year as part of the “App Store Awards 2025.” This year’s winners were selected from developers who best utilize technology to simplify life and enhance entertainment.
Some of the standout winners include:
- iPhone App of the Year: Tiimo (An assistant that simplifies daily planning).
- iPhone Game of the Year: Pokémon TCG Pocket (A popular game that brings the card game experience to mobile).
- iPad App of the Year: Detail (AN AI-powered video editing tool).
- Mac Game of the Year: Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition (A science fiction game notable for its vast open world).
Apple states that these awards aim to honor the creativity of developers and connect users with quality content. Special awards were also given for other platforms such as Apple Vision Pro and Apple Watch.
So, what are your thoughts on the 2025 App Store list? Share your opinions with us in the comments!
