Europe > Turkey: Covid-19 and Travel
Present Situation
Total cases: 17 millions
Recovered: 16.9 millions
Deaths: 101 4
Vaccination count: 57.9 millions
Current trend: Recovered
Data updated on 2023-01-22
Summary of the situation
Not required
• Masks are required in enclosed public places
• Masks are required in public transport
Provisions for travellers
Entry to the territory: Allowed
Turkey is open for tourism.
The Turkish government does not prohibit any nationalities from entering Turkey.
Entry requirements for Turkey are the same for all travellers, regardless of COVID-19 vaccination status.
There is no requirement of vaccination certificate and/or pcr or antigen tests.
This form https://register.health.gov.tr/ must be completed within the last 72 hours before travel. The completion of this form can be checked at the Turkish border. If you do not fill out the form or make a misleading statement, you may face judicial and administrative sanctions. You may also not be allowed to enter Turkey (if you are not a Turkish citizen or do not have a residence permit in Turkey)
Tests: Not required
Quarantine: No
Not required
Information updated on 2023-03-15.
Action taken in the country
Lockdown: No
Turkish Ministry of Health announced on April 26, 2022 that masks are only required indoors in public and education transportation vehicles and health institutions.
Grocery and other food-related shops are open normal operation hours.
Dining establishments such as restaurants, patisseries, cafés, and cafeterias are open for in-person dining and delivery services with no restrictions.
Most services are available in Turkey without restrictions.
Smoking in public spaces is banned.
Mask use
Masks are required in enclosed public places
Masks are required in public transport
Gatherings: Allowed
No restriction
Restaurants and bars: Fully Open
Shops: Open
Tourist attractions: Open
