According to the “Turkish Electronic Communications Sector Quarterly Market Data Report” from the Information Technology and Communications Authority (BTK), users spent most of their time on the internet using social media applications.
Examining users' Internet usage habits, it was found that the online video sharing platform YouTube took first place by a wide margin in terms of overall Internet traffic in the first quarter of the year.
In the first three months, YouTube accounted for 40.6 percent of all Internet traffic. YouTube was followed by Instagram with 16 percent.
The data in question showed that user consumption is largely focused on video content consumption.
Instagram is ahead when it comes to instant messaging
When analyzing Internet traffic by category, YouTube once again took first place among “streaming” applications.
YouTube took first place with 57.4 percent, followed by Instagram with 17.4 percent, TikTok with 5.6 percent and Netflix with 5.5 percent.
In the instant messaging category, through which individuals communicate, Instagram was the most used application at 58.5 percent, while Facebook came in second at 26.4 percent.
In the list of the most used instant messaging applications, WhatsApp took third place with 7.3 percent and Telegram took fourth place with 6.2 percent.
The data also showed that when it comes to instant messaging applications, users are turning to social media-based applications and traditional messaging services are being used less frequently.
WhatsApp was preferred for voice calls over the Internet
The most used application platform in the “Online Games” category was PlayStation with 25.4 percent.
PlayStation was followed by Steam with 24.1 percent, PUBG with 9.2 percent and League of Legends with 6.7 percent.
By far the most widespread application in the VOIP category, i.e. voice communication over the Internet, is WhatsApp. The leader in this area was WhatsApp, which accounts for 61.2 percent of total usage traffic.
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