Turkey: restrictions and entry requirements 2023

Turkey: country’s borders status

Borders are open. Currently there are no imposed COVID-related restrictions.

National holidays in Turkey in 2023

Public holidays and festivals in Turkey in 2023. Non-working days:

  • January 1, Sunday: New Year (Yılbaşı)
  • April 21, Friday: Ramazan (Ramazan)
  • March 22, Saturday: Ramazan (Ramazan)
  • March 23, Sunday: Ramazan (Ramazan)
  • April 23, Sunday: Children’s Day (Çocuk Günü)
  • May 1, Monday: Labor Day (İşçi bayramı)
  • May 19, Friday: Youth and Sports Day (Gençlik ve Spor Günü)
  • June 28, Wednesday: Kurban Bayram (Kurban Bayram)
  • June 29, Thursday: Kurban Bayram (Kurban Bayram)
  • June 30, Friday: Kurban Bayram (Kurban Bayram)
  • July 1, Saturday: Kurban Bayram (Kurban Bayram)
  • July 15, Saturday: Day of democracy and national solidarity (Demokrasi Günü ve Ulusal Dayanışma)
  • August 30, Wednesday: Victory Day (Zafer günü)
  • October 29, Sunday: Day of the Republic (Cumhuriyet Günü)

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