Türkiye Visa-Free Entry 2026: Which Countries Can Enter Türkiye Without Visa?

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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Türkiye visa-free entry countries list

Visa-exempt countries are permitted to visit Türkiye for tourism purposes.

Generally speaking, a passport from an eligible nation is all that is required to visit Türkiye under the visa-free regime. However, citizens of certain countries with only official passports can enter Türkiye visa-free.

Please note that wherever you see the term “official passport” in this article, it covers diplomatic, service and special passports.

Europe

Ireland (only ordinary passport holders)

Holders of National IDs (without the need for a passport) of the following countries can enter Türkiye without a visa:

Belgium
Bulgaria
France
Georgia
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Italy
Liechtenstein
Luxembourg
Malta
Moldova
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Spain
Switzerland
Ukraine

Both official and ordinary passport holders of the following countries can enter Türkiye without a visa:

Albania
Andorra
Austria
Belarus
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Croatia
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
Iceland
Kosovo
Latvia
Lithuania
Monaco
Montenegro
North Macedonia
Norway
Russia
San Marino
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Sweden
United Kingdom (British Citizens)

Americas

Mexico (only diplomatic passport holders)

Both official and ordinary passport holders of the following countries can enter Türkiye without a visa:

Argentina
Bolivia
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Ecuador
Paraguay
Peru
Uruguay
Venezuela

Only ordinary passport holders of the following countries can enter Türkiye without a visa:

Canada
United States of America

Asia

Azerbaijan (The country’s national ID is enough. Passport not needed)
Uzbekistan (only diplomatic and ordinary passport holders)

Only official passport holders of the following countries can enter Türkiye without a visa:

Tajikistan
Turkmenistan

Both official and ordinary passport holders of the following countries can enter Türkiye without a visa:

Brunei
China (90 days within any 180-day period, for tourism and transit only)
Hong Kong
Indonesia
Japan
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Macao
Malaysia
Mongolia
Singapore
South Korea
Thailand

Middle East

Bahrain (only ordinary passport holders)
Iraq (official passport holders; ordinary passport holders aged under 15 or over 50, for tourism or transit only)

Both official and ordinary passport holders of the following countries can enter Türkiye without a visa:

Iran
Israel
Jordan
Kuwait
Lebanon
Oman
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates

Only official passport holders of the following countries can enter Türkiye without a visa:

Yemen

Africa

Algeria (official passport holders; ordinary passport holders aged under 15 or over 65)
Gambia (only diplomatic passport holders)
Egypt (only official passport holders)
Libya (official passport holders; ordinary passport holders aged under 16 or over 45)
Mauritius (only official passport holders)
Morocco (both official and ordinary passport holders)
Seychelles (both official and ordinary passport holders)
Tunisia (both official and ordinary passport holders)

Oceania

New Zealand (both official and ordinary passport holders)

Central America and the Caribbean

Only official passport holders of the following countries can enter Türkiye without a visa:

Barbados
Grenada
Jamaica
Saint Lucia
St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Both official and ordinary passport holders of the following countries can enter Türkiye without a visa:

Belize
Costa Rica
El Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
Nicaragua
Panama
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Trinidad and Tobago

Sources

The visa information provided in this article is collected from official sources and is correct at the time of last update. Visa policies may change without prior notice. Always check the latest requirements on the Turkish e-Visa portal or the nearest Turkish embassy or consulate before you travel. Wego does not accept liability for decisions made based on this information.