Over the past few years, streaming has gained significant popularity in Turkey, with many content creators becoming successful across various platforms. Today, many of the biggest sites, including Twitch, YouTube, and local platforms have streamers from this country as part of their top names.
When it comes to Twitch — inarguably the leading streaming platform globally — it has a significant presence in Turkey. In turn, broadcasters from here cover a wide range of topics, including gaming, music, cooking, art, and entertainment. Unsurprisingly, gaming is highly popular, with these internet personalities playing various titles, such as League of Legends, PUBG, Fortnite, and CS:GO.
There are a few ways in which these names have made lasting impressions on fans worldwide. One crucial factor is the increased visibility they have given the Turkish gaming and streaming community. They have helped showcase the talent and creativity of content creators from this Eurasian nation to a global audience. As a result, Turkish streamers' overall awareness and appreciation have grown.
Another central contribution has been community engagement, with Turkish streamers known for interactions with their viewers and communities. They converse with their audience through live chats, viewer games, and social media platforms. This level of engagement has helped foster a strong sense of community and loyalty among their followers.
One main point, which serves as an extension of the first one, is cross-cultural collaborations. Turkish influencers have actively collaborated with creators from different countries. These alliances have helped bridge cultural gaps and promote diversity within the streaming industry. They have also provided opportunities for Turkish streamers to reach new audiences and expand their influence beyond Turkey.
There are also ways in which these broadcasters have helped grow diversity by covering a wide range of content beyond gaming. They explore other areas such as music, cooking, art, and entertainment. This diversity has contributed to the expansion of streaming as an entertainment medium, attracting viewers from various interests and demographics.
Of course, all this has led to professionalization and transitions to and from esports. The success of Turkish streamers has contributed to the professionalization of the streaming industry in the country. With increasing popularity and sponsorships, online stars have been able to pursue streaming as a full-time career. Moreover, some Turkish streamers have transitioned into professional esports players, representing Turkey in international tournaments and competitions.
Most followed Turkish Twitch streamers
#10 — Eray (1.07M followers)
Eray, also known as Eray Can Özkenar, is a popular Turkish streamer focused on gaming content. He started on Twitch but switched to Kick in mid-2024. Even so, he still ranks in the top 10 most popular Turkish streamers on Twitch.
Eray often plays games like Rust, Counter-Strike, and Valorant on his streams. He also enjoys opening in-game loot cases and taking part in skin lotteries. Outside of gaming, Eray loves football, luxury cars, and traveling, which he regularly shares on his Instagram.
#9 — Rammus53 (1.16M)
Rammus53 (real name: İslam Ekşi) is a popular Turkish streamer who started on Twitch but now mainly streams on Kick.
He plays games like PUBG, Counter-Strike, and more, and often interacts with his viewers by reacting to funny videos. Recently, he’s been doing more IRL content. For example, he recently streamed an adventure where he and his friends snuck into an abandoned hospital at night and got caught by the police.
#8 — RRaenee (1.24M)
Mert Yılmaz, also known as RRaenee, is one of the most popular Turkish streamers, with a high average viewer count. He used to stream on Twitch but now does all his live broadcasts on Kick.
RRaenee loves playing games, from Minecraft and Fortnite to various indie titles. He also has a large YouTube channel where he shares the best moments from his streams. RRaenee is now one of the most popular streamers in Turkey, with millions of followers on both streaming platforms and social media.
#7 — Mithrain (1.71M)
Cem Karakoç, popularly known as Mithrain, is a prominent Turkish content creator who gained popularity through his entertaining gameplay streams and his skillful performances in various games. He is well-known for his expertise in first-person shooter (FPS) games, particularly Valorant and CS:GO.
The internet personality has a dedicated fanbase and attracts viewers with his high-level gameplay, strategic insights, and engaging commentary during his streams. Mithrain's streams often feature intense and competitive matches, where he showcases his skills and interacts with his audience through live chats.
He also provides tips and advice to aspiring players, contributing to the learning and improvement of the gaming community. Beyond FPS games, Mithrain occasionally explores other popular titles and engages in collaborations with other streamers and content creators. These collaborations help foster a sense of community and expand his reach to a wider audience.
#6 — Jahrein (1.90M)
Ahmet Sonuç, who goes by the moniker Jahrein, is a prominent streamer, content creator, and esports personality. He has made significant contributions to the Turkish gaming and streaming community.
The broadcaster gained popularity through his entertaining and informative streams, primarily focusing on gaming content, especially League of Legends. He is well-regarded for his game knowledge, strategic insights, and engaging commentary during his streams. Jahrein's streams often include gameplay analysis, discussions about the meta, and interactions with his audience.
Apart from his streaming career, Jahrein has also been involved in the esports scene in Turkey, helping raise awareness and improve the understanding of esports in the Turkish community. Jahrein's content extends beyond gaming, as he occasionally shares personal stories and vlogs, and engages in discussions on various topics. He is known for his candid and charismatic approach, which has endeared him to his fans.
#5 — UNLOSTV (2.17M)
UNLOSTV, whose real name is Cantuğ Özsoy, is a popular Turkish streamer and content creator. He has gained a significant following through his engaging and entertaining streams, primarily focused on gaming.
The online personality is known for his charismatic personality, energetic style, and comedic commentary during gameplay sessions. He often streams a variety of games, including popular titles like Fortnite, Valorant, and GTA V. UNLOSTV's streams are characterized by his humorous reactions, interactions with viewers, and his ability to create an enjoyable and entertaining atmosphere.
In addition to gaming, UNLOSTV also creates content related to challenges, vlogs, and reaction videos, further showcasing his versatility as a content creator. His unique and entertaining content has helped him amass a dedicated fanbase and gain popularity within the Turkish streaming community.
#4 — pqueen (2.32M)
pqueen, real name Büşra Pelin Baynazoğlu, is a popular Turkish content creator who gained fame and a significant following through her gaming streams and engaging personality. She is known for her lively and entertaining streams, where she primarily focuses on gaming content like League of Legends, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG), and Valorant.
The only female on this list engages with her audience through live chats, often showcasing her skills and providing commentary during her gameplay sessions. Beyond gaming, Pqueen also incorporates other content into her streams, such as IRL (In Real Life) broadcasts, where she shares aspects of her daily life, conducts Q&A sessions, and interacts with her viewers. Her ability to connect with her audience and create an inclusive and welcoming environment has contributed to her popularity.
Pqueen has a strong presence on various streaming platforms, including Twitch and YouTube, where she regularly uploads highlights and vlogs. She has established herself as a prominent figure in the Turkish streaming community and continues to entertain and engage her fanbase.
#3 — KendineMuzisyen (2.58M)
Kemal Can Parlak, known online as KendineMuzisyen, is a Turkish singer, songwriter, and streamer who rose to prominence through his YouTube channel, where he shares his original music, covers of popular songs, and engaging vlogs. His channel became widely popular due to his heartfelt and soulful performances, which resonated with a broad audience.
The influencer's unique vocal style, combined with his acoustic guitar playing, has garnered him a dedicated fanbase. He is known for his emotionally charged performances and ability to connect with his listeners through his music.
In addition to his musical talent, KendineMuzisyen also creates vlogs, sharing insights into his creative process, and life experiences, and interacts with his viewers. KendineMuzisyen's success has led to opportunities for live performances, collaborations with other artists, and the release of his original music on various digital platforms.
He has also been busy playing various games on Twitch, with some popular titles being Valorant, League of Legends, and Teamfight Tactics. The broadcaster is also part of the BigBossLayf content creation group on the purple platform.
#2 — wtcN (2.92M)
Ferit Karakaya, known to fans as wtcN, is a prominent Turkish streamer, content creator, and professional esports player. He gained popularity under his alias "wtcN" in the gaming community, particularly for his skills in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) and Apex Legends. He is known for his high-level gameplay, strategic decision-making, and entertaining streams.
As a professional esports player, wtcN has represented various teams in competitive tournaments, showcasing his talent and contributing to the growth of esports in Turkey. His success as a player has earned him a dedicated fanbase and respect within the gaming community.
In addition to his professional gaming career, wtcN is an active streamer and content creator. He engages with his audience through live streams on platforms like Twitch, where he shares his gameplay, interacts with viewers, and provides commentary and insights into the games he plays. His entertaining and charismatic personality has helped him attract a substantial following.
#1 — Elraenn (4.65M)
Tuğkan "Elraenn" Gönültaş is a Turkish Twitch content creator who gained popularity for his entertaining streams and engaging personality. He has not been active on the site recently but continues to be the most followed streamer from the country.
The internet star’s streams primarily focus on gaming content, particularly playing popular games such as Fortnite, Valorant, and various other titles. He interacts with his audience through live chats, showcasing his gameplay skills, and providing commentary and insights.
In addition to gaming, Elraenn also creates vlogs and other content on his YouTube channel, where he shares his experiences, challenges, and behind-the-scenes glimpses of his life as a content creator.
Tugkan has garnered a dedicated fanbase and is known for his energetic and charismatic on-screen presence. His content appeals to viewers who enjoy watching skilled gameplay combined with entertaining commentary.
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Most followed Turkish streamers on Twitch
| Ranking
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Streamer name
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Followers
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|---|---|---|
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1
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Elraenn
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4.65M
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2
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wtcN
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2.92M
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3
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KendineMuzisyen
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2.58M
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4
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pqueen
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2.32M
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|
5
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UNLOSTV
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2.17M
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6
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Jahrein
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1.90M
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|
7
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Mithrain
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1.71M
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|
8
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RRaenee
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1.24M
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|
9
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Rammus53
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1.16M
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|
10
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Eray
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1.07M
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