IPPA — International Positive Psychology Association
10th World Congress on Positive Psychology July 7–10, 2027 • Istanbul, Türkiye
Entry & Travel Requirements

Visa Information for Foreigners

Official guidelines, electronic visa (e-Visa) procedures, and comprehensive country-by-country visa regulations provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye for delegates attending the 10th World Congress on Positive Psychology in Istanbul.

Key Regulations

General Visa Guidelines

Electronic Visa (e-Visa)

Launched on 17 April 2013 by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye. Visitors can easily obtain an e-Visa online in approximately 3 minutes, 24/7 anywhere with an internet connection.

Purpose of Travel

Please note that an e-Visa is strictly valid when the purpose of travel is tourism or commerce (such as attending scientific congresses). For work or study, visas are issued by Turkish Embassies or Consulates.

Tourism & Scientific Meetings

Passport Validity (6 Mo.)

You are kindly advised to have a travel document/passport valid for at least 6 months as from the date of your arrival in Türkiye. The term "official passports" covers diplomatic, service, special and official passports.

≥ 6 Months Validity Required

Fees & Online Payment

Visa and MasterCard as well as other commonly used cards are accepted. Fees for e-Visas obtained online are lower than fees for visas obtained upon arrival at Turkish airports.

Special Note for Travel Document Holders: Regardless of the visa regime applied towards the citizens of a country, the travel document holders of that country need to obtain a visa from Turkish missions beforehand.
Official Country Regulations

Visa Information by Country

Find specific visa regimes and stay periods for your nationality below.

A

Afghanistan

e-Visa Eligible

Diplomatic, ordinary, special and service passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Ordinary, special and service passport holders with a valid Schengen members or USA, UK, Ireland visa or residence permit may get their single entry e-Visas valid for one month e-Visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr, provided that they meet certain conditions.

A

Albania

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official passport holders, who are appointed to the diplomatic, consular missions or representations of international organizations accredited in Türkiye, are exempted from visa for the period of their assignments. Official and ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels with touristic purposes and transit from Türkiye, up to 90 days within six months starting from the first entry date.

A

Algeria

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days. Ordinary passport holder Algerian citizens, under the age of 15 and above the age of 50 are exempted from visa up to 90 days within any 180 day period for their touristic visits. Ordinary passport holders between the age of 15 and 50 are required to have visa. Ordinary passport holder Algerian citizens between the ages of 15-18 and 35-50 with a valid Schengen members or USA, UK, Ireland visa or residence permit may get their one month period single entry e-Visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr.

A

Andorra

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

A

Angola

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Diplomatic and service passport holder citizens of Angola are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180 day period.

A

Antigua-Barbuda

e-Visa Eligible

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Ordinary passport holders can obtain three month-multiple entry e-Visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr. They can also get their visas from Turkish diplomatic representations abroad or they can obtain their three month-multiple entry visas upon their arrival to Türkiye at the ports of entry.

A

Argentina

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

A

Armenia

e-Visa Eligible

Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Ordinary passport holders can obtain e-Visa via the website www.evisa.gov.tr. Official (diplomatic) passport holders are subjected to visa. Official (diplomatic) passport holders may obtain 21 day period e-Visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr as of 1 January 2026.

A

Australia

Visa Exempt / Partial

Holders of ordinary passports are exempt from visa requirements for touristic visits and transit travel for a period of 90 days within any 180-day period. Holders of official passports are required to obtain a visa.

A

Austria

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

A

Azerbaijan

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180 day period.

B

Bahamas

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. They can obtain three month multiple e-Visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr. Official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

B

Bahrain

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Official passport holder Bahraini citizens may obtain visas for up to 15 days at border crossings. Ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

B

Bangladesh

Visa Exempt / Partial

Bangladeshi nationals holding diplomatic and official/service passport are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days. Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa. These passport holders with a valid Schengen members or USA, UK, Ireland visa or residence permit may get their single entry e-Visas valid for one month e-Visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr, provided that they meet certain conditions.

B

Barbados

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. They can obtain three month multiple entry e-Visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr. Official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travel up to 90 days.

B

Belarus

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 30 days. Total period of stay should be no longer than 90 days within 1 year.

B

Belgium

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

B

Belize

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

B

Benin

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary, special and service passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Diplomatic passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

B

Bhutan

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Ordinary passport holders can get their 15 day period visas from Turkish diplomatic representations abroad.

B

Bolivia

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

B

Bosnia-Herzegovina

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days within 180 days.

B

Botswana

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

B

Brazil

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official and ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

B

Brunei

Visa Exempt / Partial

Diplomatic, Official and Ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa to enter into and transit through and stay in Türkiye for a period not exceeding 30 days.

B

Bulgaria

Visa Exempt / Partial

Identity card and ordinary passport holders are exempt from visa for their travels up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Diplomatic and service passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 30 days.

B

Burkina Faso

Visa Exempt / Partial

Diplomatic passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days. Official/service and ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

B

Burundi

Visa Exempt / Partial

Diplomatic passport holders are exempted from visa requirement for a period not exceeding 90 days within any 180 days period. Special, service and ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter into Türkiye.

C

Cambodia

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 30 days. Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

C

Cameroon

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official passport (Diplomatic, Service and Special) holders and members of official delegations are exempted from visa requirements to enter into, exit from, transit through and stay temporarily in Türkiye for a maximum period of 90 days, reckoned from the first entry date. Official passport (Diplomatic, Service and Special) holders, who are not members of official delegations, are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

C

Canada

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

C

Cape Verde

e-Visa Eligible

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Ordinary passport holder Cape Verde citizens with a valid Schengen members or USA, UK, Ireland visa or residence permit, provided that certain conditions are fulfilled, may obtain 30-day single-entry e-visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr.

C

Central African Republic

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

C

Chad

Visa Exempt / Partial

Diplomatic and official passport holders are exempt from visa for their travels up to 90 days within 180 days. Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

C

Chile

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

P

People's Republic of China

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holder People’s Republic of China nationals are exempt from visa up to 90 days in any 180 day period as of 2 January 2026. Holders of official passports are exempt from visa requirements for stays of up to 30 days.

C

Colombia

Visa Exempt / Partial

Colombian nationals holding diplomatic, official and ordinary passport are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

C

Comoros

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

C

Costa Rika

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 30 days.

C

Cote d’Ivoire

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days. Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

C

Croatia

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

C

Cuba

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

C

Czech Republic

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official and ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

D

Democratic Republic of Congo

Visa Exempt / Partial

Diplomatic passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days within any 180 days period. Ordinary and service passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

D

Denmark

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

D

Djibouti

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days within 6 months starting from the first entry date. Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

D

Dominica

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

D

Dominican Republic

Visa Exempt / Partial

Diplomatic and official passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180 day period. Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Ordinary passport holders can obtain three month-multiple entry e-Visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr. They can also get their visas from Turkish diplomatic representations abroad or they can obtain their three month-multiple entry visas upon their arrival to Türkiye at the ports of entry.

E

East Timor

e-Visa Eligible

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. East Timor citizens may get their 30 days single entry e-Visas via the web site www.evisa.gov.tr.

E

Ecuador

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

E

Egypt

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official passport holder Egypt nationals are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days. Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Egyptian nationals who are under 15 years of age or above 45 years of age may obtain e-Visa without additional condition. Ordinary passport holder Egyptian nationals who are between 15-45 years old may obtain their 30-day single-entry e-Visas via www.evisa.gov.tr provided that they have a valid Schengen or USA, UK, Ireland visa or residence permit and that they travel to Türkiye with Turkish Airlines, AJet, Pegasus, Egypt Air or Air Cairo.

E

El Salvador

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

E

Equatorial Guinea

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Ordinary passport holder Equatorial Guinean citizens with a valid Schengen members or USA, UK, Ireland visa or residence permit, provided that certain conditions are fulfilled, may obtain 30-day single-entry e-visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr. Diplomatic, official and service passport holder citizens of Equatorial Guinea are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180 day period.

E

Eritrea

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

E

Estonia

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official and ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days within 6 months starting from the first entry date.

E

Eswatini

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

E

Ethiopia

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ethiopian nationals holding diplomatic passport are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days. Official/service and ordinary passport holders are required to have visa.

F

Fiji

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. These passport holders may obtain their one-month single-entry e-Visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr. They can also get their 90-day multiple-entry visas from Turkish missions. Official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

F

Finland

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official and Ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days within 180 days starting from the first entry date.

F

France

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

G

Gabon

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holder citizens of Gabon are required to obtain visa to enter Türkiye. Diplomatic, service and official passport holder citizens of Gabon are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180 day period.

G

Gambia

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary, special and service passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Diplomatic passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

G

Georgia

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

G

Germany

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

G

Ghana

Visa Exempt / Partial

Diplomatic passport holders are exempt from visa for their travel to Türkiye up to 90 days within 180 days. Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

G

Greece

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

G

Grenada

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. They can obtain three month multiple entry e-Visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr. Official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

G

Guatemala

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official and ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

G

Guinea

Visa Exempt / Partial

Guinean nationals holding diplomatic passport are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days. Official/service and ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

G

Guinea-Bissau

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Diplomatic and official passport holder citizens of Guinea-Bissau are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180 day period.

G

Guyana

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days within 180 days. Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye and they can get their 15 day period visas from Turkish diplomatic representations abroad.

G

Greek Cypriot Administration

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Both official and ordinary passport holders may obtain their visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr or from missions of the Republic of Türkiye. Visa issuance at the Turkish border gates for all persons holding Greek Cypriot passports will be terminated as of 2 January 2026.

H

Haiti

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

H

Honduras

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

H

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of PRC

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official “Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ( SAR ) Passport” holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days. Hong Kong citizens who have "British National Overseas Passport" are subject to visa and they can obtain their three month period multiple entry e-Visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr Holders of "Document of Identity for Visa Purposes-Hong Kong (D.I)" must get their visas from the Turkish diplomatic or consular missions abroad.

H

Hungary

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official and Ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days within 180 days reckoned from the date of first entry.

I

Iceland

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and Official passport holders are exempt from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

I

India

Visa Exempt / Partial

Diplomatic passport holders are exempt from visa for their travels to Türkiye up to 90 days. Ordinary, Special and Service passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Ordinary, Special and Service passport holders with a valid Schengen members or USA, UK, Ireland visa or residence permit may get their single entry e-Visas valid for one month via the website www.evisa.gov.tr, provided that they meet certain conditions.

I

Indonesia

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holders are exempt from visa up to 30 days for each entry provided that they do not exceed 90 days in any 180 day period. Indonesian nationals holding diplomatic and official/service passport are exempted from visa for their travels up to 30 days.

I

Iraq

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Ordinary passport holder Iraqi nationals under the age of 15 and over the age of 50 are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Ordinary passport holder Iraqi nationals between the ages of 15-50 are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Ordinary passport holders between the ages of 15-50 who hold a valid Schengen members or USA, UK, Ireland visa or residence permit may get their single entry e-Visas valid for one month via the website www.evisa.gov.tr, provided that they meet certain conditions.

I

Ireland

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Diplomatic passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Other official passport holders are subject to visa. Official passport holders who visit Türkiye as part of a ministerial delegation are exempt from visa.

I

Israel

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

I

Italy

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempt from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

J

Jamaica

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. They can obtain three month multiple entry e-Visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr. Official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

J

Japan

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempt from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

J

Jordan

Visa Exempt / Partial

Diplomatic, official and ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels with touristic purposes and transit to/from Türkiye up to 90 days within six months starting from the first entry date. Diplomatic and official passport holders, who are appointed to the diplomatic, consular missions or representations of international organizations accredited in Türkiye, are exempted from visa for the period of their assignments. Truck and bus drivers and co-drivers, crew members of civil airplanes, trains and ships, engaged in international transport of goods and passengers, are exempted from visa for their travels and transit to/from Türkiye, up to 90 days within six months, starting from the first entry date.

K

Kazakhstan

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180 day period.

K

Kenya

Visa Exempt / Partial

Citizens of Kenya holding diplomatic, official, service and special passport are exempted from visa for their travels and transit to/from Türkiye up to 90 days within 180 days, starting from the first entry date. Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

K

Kiribati

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

K

Kosovo

Visa Exempt / Partial

Citizens of Kosova holding diplomatic, official and ordinary passport are exempted from visa for their travels with touristic purposes and transit to/from Türkiye up to 90 days within six months, starting from the first entry date.

K

Kuwait

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official and ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days within last 180 days.

K

Kyrgyzstan

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

L

Laos

Visa Exempt / Partial

Diplomatic passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days within any 180 days period. Ordinary and other types of official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

L

Latvia

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official and Ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days within 180 days.

L

Lebanon

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official and ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels with touristic purposes and transit to/from Türkiye up to 90 days within six months, starting from the first entry date. Diplomatic and official passport holders, who are appointed to the diplomatic, consular missions or representations of international organizations accredited in Türkiye, are exempted from visa for the period of their assignments. Truck and bus drivers and co-drivers, crew members of civil airplanes, trains and ships, engaged in international transport of goods and passengers, are exempted from visa for their travels and transit to/from Türkiye, up to 90 days within six months, starting from the first entry date.

L

Lesotho

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

L

Liberia

Visa Exempt / Partial

Diplomatic passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days. Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

L

Libya

Visa Exempt / Partial

Diplomatic and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days within any six months. Ordinary passport holder Libyan citizens, under the age of 16 and above the age of 45 are exempted from visa up to 90 days within any 180 day period for their touristic visits. Ordinary passport holders between the age of 16 and 45 are required to have visa. Ordinary passport holders between those ages with a valid Schengen members or USA, UK, Ireland visa or residence permit may get their one month period single entry e-Visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr.

L

Liechtenstein

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempt from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

L

Lithuania

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official and Ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days within 180 days starting from the first entry date.

L

Luxemburg

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

M

Macao Special Administration

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official Macao Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China passport holders are exempt from visa for their travels up to 30 days.

M

Madagascar

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

M

Malawi

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

M

Malaysia

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

M

Maldives

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official passport holders are exempt from visa for their travels up to 30 days. Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. They can obtain three month multiple entry e-Visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr.

M

Mali

Visa Exempt / Partial

Diplomatic passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days. Official/service and ordinary passport holders are required to have visa.

M

Malta

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

M

Marshall Islands

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

M

Mauritania

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official passport holders are exempt from visa for their travels up to 90 days. Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

M

Mauritius

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days. Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. They can obtain one month multiple entry e-Visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr or three month period multi entry visas from Turkish diplomatic representations abroad.

M

Mexico

Visa Exempt / Partial

Diplomatic passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days. Ordinary and service/official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Holders of such passports may get their 90-day multiple-entry visas from Turkish missions abroad or obtain their 30-day single-entry e-visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr.

M

Micronesia

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

M

Moldova

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days within 180 days starting from the date of first entry.

M

Monaco

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempt from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

M

Mongolia

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempt from visa up to 30 days for their touristic visits to Türkiye.

M

Montenegro

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official and Ordinary passport holders are exempt from visa for their travels up to 90 days within 6 months starting from the first entry date.

M

Morocco

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempt from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

M

Mozambique

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter into Türkiye. Diplomatic and service passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days within 180 days starting from the date of first entry on condition that their passport has at least 6 months validity.

M

Myanmar (Burma)

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

N

Namibia

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days. Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Ordinary passport holders can obtain e-Visa as of May 5, 2025 via the website www.evisa.gov.tr.

N

Nauru

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Ordinary passport holders can get their 15 day period visas from Turkish diplomatic representations abroad.

N

Nepal

e-Visa Eligible

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Official passport holders can get one month period visas and ordinary passport holders can get 15 day period visas from the Turkish diplomatic or consular missions abroad. Nepalese passport holders with a valid Schengen members or USA, UK, Ireland visa or residence permit may get their single entry e-Visas valid for one month via the website www.evisa.gov.tr, provided that they meet certain conditions.

N

Netherlands

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

N

New Zealand

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempt from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

N

Nicaragua

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempt from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

N

Niger

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Diplomatic and service passport holder citizens of Niger are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180 day period.

N

Nigeria

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary, official/service passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Diplomatic passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

N

North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea)

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

N

North Macedonia

Visa Exempt / Partial

North Macedonian nationals holding diplomatic, service and ordinary passport are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

N

Northern Mariana Islands

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

N

Norway

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180-day period. On the other hand, Norwegian citizens who will travel to Türkiye from Norway for touristic purposes are exempt from visa up to 90 days in any 180-day period, by using their national identity cards with chips instead of their passports until 31 December 2022.

O

Oman

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

P

Pakistan

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels to Türkiye up to 90 days. Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Ordinary passport holders with a valid Schengen, USA, UK, Ireland visa or residence permit may get their one month single entry e-Visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr.

P

Palau Republic

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

P

Palestine

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Ordinary passport holder Palestine citizens with a valid Schengen members or USA, UK, Ireland visa or residence permit, provided that certain conditions are fulfilled, may obtain 30-day single-entry e-visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr . Diplomatic passport holders are exempted from visa for their official or touristic visits up to 90 days in any 180 day period. Holders of other types of official passports are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

P

Panama

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days within 180 days starting from the first entry date.

P

Papua New Guinea

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

P

Paraguay

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official and Ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days within 6 months starting from the first entry date.

P

Peru

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official and Ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days within 180 days.

P

Philippines

Visa Exempt / Partial

Nationals of the Philippines holding diplomatic and official/service passport are exempted from visa for their travels up to 30 days. Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa. Holders of such passports may obtain their 30-day single-entry e-visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr, provided that they have a valid Schengen members or USA, UK, Ireland visa or residence permit.

P

Poland

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

P

Portugal

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

Q

Qatar

Visa Exempt / Partial

Diplomatic, service, special and ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels with touristic purposes and transit to/from Türkiye up to 90 days within six months, starting from the first entry date.

R

Republic of Congo

Visa Exempt / Partial

Congolese nationals holding diplomatic passport are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days. Official/service and ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

R

Romania

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official and ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels with touristic purposes up to 90 days within any 180-day period. Identity card holder Romania citizens are exempted from visa for their travels with touristic purposes up to 90 days within any 180-day period.

R

Russian Federation

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for their touristic and business travels up to 60 days. Service passport holders are exempted from visa up to 30 days on condition that not to exceed 90 days within any 180 days period. Diplomatic passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

R

Rwanda

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Diplomatic and service passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180 day period.

S

St. Christopher (St. Kitts) & Nevis

Visa Exempt / Partial

Nationals of St. Christopher (St. Kitts) and Nevis holding diplomatic or official/service passport are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days. Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

S

St Lucia

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days. Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. They can obtain three month multiple entry e-Visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr.

S

St Vincent and the Grenadines

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days. Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye and can obtain three month-multiple entry e-Visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr. They can also get their visas from Turkish diplomatic representations abroad or they can obtain their three month-multiple entry visas upon their arrival to Türkiye at the ports of entry.

S

San Marino

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

S

Sao Tome and Principe

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

S

Saudi Arabia

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

S

Senegal

Visa Exempt / Partial

Senegalese nationals holding diplomatic passport are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days. Official/service and ordinary passport holders are required to have visa. Senegalese passport holders with a valid Schengen members or USA, UK, Ireland visa or residence permit may get their one month period single entry e-visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr.

S

Serbia

Visa Exempt / Partial

Diplomatic, official and ordinary passport holders and holders of travel document are exempted from visa for their travels with touristic purposes and transit to/from Türkiye up to 90 days within six months, starting from the first entry date. Diplomatic and official passport holders, who are appointed to the diplomatic, consular missions or representations of international organizations accredited in Türkiye, are exempted from visa for the period of their assignments. Truck and bus drivers and co-drivers, crew members of civil airplanes, trains and ships, engaged in international transport of goods and passengers, are exempted from visa for their travels and transit to/from Türkiye, up to 90 days within six months, starting from the first entry date.

S

Seychelles

Visa Exempt / Partial

Seychelles nationals holding diplomatic, official or ordinary passports are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180 day period.

S

Sierra Leone

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Diplomatic and service passport holder citizens of Sierra Leone are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180 day period.

S

Singapore

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

S

Slovakia

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holders are exempt from visa for their travels to Türkiye with touristic purposes up to 90 days within 180 days, starting from the first entry date. Official passport holders are exempt from visa for their travels up to 90 days within 180 days, starting from the first entry date.

S

Slovenia

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels to Türkiye with touristic purposes up to 90 days within 180 days, starting from the first entry date. Official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels to Türkiye up to 90 days within six months.

S

Solomon Islands

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Ordinary passport holders can get their 15 day period visas from Turkish diplomatic representations abroad.

S

Somalia

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

S

South Africa

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. They can obtain three-month period multiple entry visas from Turkish representations abroad or one month period single entry visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr. Official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 30 days.

R

Republic of Korea (South Korea)

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

S

South Sudan

Visa Exempt / Partial

Diplomatic passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels and transit to/from Türkiye up to 90 days within 180 days, starting from the first entry date. Ordinary, service and special passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

S

Spain

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

S

Sri Lanka

e-Visa Eligible

Official and ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Sri Lankan nationals with a valid Schengen members or USA, UK, Ireland visa or residence permit may get their e-Visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr.

S

Sudan

Visa Exempt / Partial

Diplomatic passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels and transit to/from Türkiye up to 90 days within 180 days, starting from the first entry date. Ordinary, service and special passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

S

Surinam

Visa Exempt / Partial

Diplomatic and service passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days within any 180 days period. Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Ordinary passport holder Surinamese citizens may obtain 30-day single-entry e-visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr.

S

Sweden

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official and Ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days within 180 days starting from the first entry date.

S

Switzerland

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

S

Syria

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

T

Taiwan

e-Visa Eligible

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Ordinary passport holders may get their single entry e-Visas valid for one month via the website www.evisa.gov.tr, provided that they meet certain conditions.

T

Tajikistan

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Diplomatic passport holders are exempt from visa for up to 90 days in any 180 days. Service passport holders are exempt from visa for up to 60 days in any 180 days. Service passport holders who are appointed to the diplomatic, consular missions or representations of international organizations accredited in Türkiye, and their family members are exempted from visa for the period of their assignments.

T

Tanzania

Visa Exempt / Partial

Tanzanian nationals holding diplomatic and service passport are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days. Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa.

T

Thailand

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 30 days. Official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

T

Togo

Visa Exempt / Partial

Diplomatic passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180 day period. Ordinary and other types of official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

T

Tonga

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

T

Trinidad and Tobago

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

T

Tunisia

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

T

Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa.

T

Turkmenistan

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official passport holders are exempt from visa requirement for their travels to Türkiye up to 30 days . Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

T

Tuvalu

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

U

Uganda

Visa Exempt / Partial

Diplomatic passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days. Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

U

Ukraine

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ukrainian nationals holding diplomatic and official/service passport are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days. Ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days. Ukrainian nationals may use their valid biometric identity cards for their direct travels from Ukraine to Türkiye.

U

United Arab Emirates

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

U

United Kingdom

Visa Exempt / Partial

Diplomatic and official passport holders are subject to visa. Ordinary passport holders who travel for touristic purposes are exempt from visas for up to 90 days in any 180 day period. UK passports holders with “British National Overseas", “British Subject” and “British Protected Person” nationality are subjected to visa and they can only get their visas from the Turkish diplomatic or consular missions abroad.

U

United States of America

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

U

Uruguay

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

U

Uzbekistan

Visa Exempt / Partial

Diplomatic and ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa up to 90 days within any 180 day period. Other types of official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

V

Vanuatu

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. Ordinary passport holders can get their 15 day period visa from Turkish diplomatic representations abroad.

V

Vatican (Holy See)

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

V

Venezuela

Visa Exempt / Partial

Ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days in each six-month period. Official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 30 days.

V

Vietnam

Visa Exempt / Partial

Holders of ordinary passports can obtain single-entry electronic visas valid for stays of up to 30 days from the website www.evisa.gov.tr . Holders of official passports are exempt from visa requirements for stays of up to 90 days.

W

Western Samoa

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

Y

Yemen

Visa Exempt / Partial

Official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 30 days. Ordinary passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye. These passport holders with a valid Schengen members or USA, UK, Ireland visa or residence permit may get their one month period single entry e-Visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr.

Z

Zambia

Visa Exempt / Partial

Diplomatik passport holders are exempt from visa for their travel to Türkiye for up to 90 days within 180 days. Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

Z

Zimbabwe

Visa Required

Ordinary and official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye.

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