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Türkiye visa rules for South Korea passport holders

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The answer

Yes. South Korea passport holders can visit Türkiye visa-free for up to 90 days.

Entry
Visa-free
Stay
90 days per entry
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Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’VISA-FREE90 DAYS

Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.

Official source

mfa.gov.trRepublic of Türkiye Ministry of Foreign AffairsChecked 28 Oct 2026

Republic of Korea (South Korea): Ordinary and official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

Quoted from the source.

Before you go

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

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.

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Türkiye passport holders need to visit South Korea.

Türkiye passport South Korea

ETA needed before travel · 90 days

Fee
₩10,000
Maximum stay
Up to 90 days

VENEZUELA Allowed Period of Stay : 90 Days Applicant 01 Foreigners intending to enter the Republic of Korea without a visa 02 People intending to stay for a short period of time for travel, visiting relatives, attending events or conferences, or business purposes (no commercial activities allowed) 03 A person who is not eligible for exemption from application (exemption) Check the criteria for exemption A person who meets all three conditions above Items to prepare for K-ETA application 01 Valid passport 02 Valid e-mail address 03 ID photo 04 Credit or debit cards that can be used to pay the fee ※ The fee is 10,000 KRW approximately USD $7~8 per person. Those eligible for application exemption 1. Diplomatic · Official passport holders 2. Active service members of the United States Armed Forces according to the US-ROK Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) 3. Aircraft and ship crew members 4. ABTC (APEC) holders 5. Transfer passengers 6. Registered foreigners and VISA holders 7. UN passport holders 8. Those who are 17 years old and younger or 65 years old and older (on the date of entry)

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Visa-free nearby

Other places South Korea passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Ankara, nearest first.

  1. CyprusNicosia, about 530 km from AnkaraVisa-free · 90 days
  2. RomaniaBucharest, about 750 km from AnkaraVisa-free · 90 days
  3. GreeceAthens, about 820 km from AnkaraVisa-free · 90 days
  4. MoldovaChisinau, about 850 km from AnkaraVisa-free · 90 days
  5. BulgariaSofia, about 850 km from AnkaraVisa-free · 90 days

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

Weather in Ankara

Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Ankara, month by month.

  1. JanHigh 4.9°CLow -2.2°CRain 39 mm
  2. FebHigh 7.9°CLow -1.0°CRain 36 mm
  3. MarHigh 12.6°CLow 1.8°CRain 47 mm
  4. AprHigh 17.7°CLow 5.9°CRain 45 mm
  5. MayHigh 23.0°CLow 10.5°CRain 51 mm
  6. JunHigh 27.5°CLow 14.2°CRain 40 mm
  7. JulHigh 31.5°CLow 17.4°CRain 14 mm
  8. AugHigh 31.2°CLow 17.5°CRain 14 mm
  9. SepHigh 26.5°CLow 13.0°CRain 17 mm
  10. OctHigh 20.4°CLow 8.3°CRain 33 mm
  11. NovHigh 13.6°CLow 2.8°CRain 32 mm
  12. DecHigh 7.2°CLow -0.3°CRain 43 mm

Bar and large number: average high, °CSmaller number: average low, °Cmm: average rainfall

Averages of 23 to 30 years between 1991 and 2020, computed by One Time Livin’.

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