Conditions from official sources
- UK passports with British National Overseas, British Subject, or British Protected Person nationality need a visa from a Turkish mission.
Visa rules · Tourist entry
Türkiye visa rules for United Kingdom passport holders
Other passports: see the rules for every passport visiting Türkiye.
The answer
Yes. United Kingdom passport holders can visit Türkiye visa-free for up to 90 days.
- Entry
- Visa-free
- Stay
- 90 days per entry
- Limit
- 90 days within 180 days
- Covers
- Tourist entry
United Kingdom: 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.
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Before you go
The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.
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 the United Kingdom.
Türkiye passport United Kingdom
VN 1.1. A person who meets one or more of the criteria below needs entry clearance (a visa) in advance of travel to the UK for any purpose, unless they meet one of the exceptions set out in VN2.1 and VN2.2. (subject to VN 2.3.). (a) Nationals or citizens of the following countries or territorial entities (a "*" indicates there are exceptions in VN 2.2 to VN 6.5): Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Armenia Azerbaijan Bangladesh Belarus Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia Herzegovina Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad People's Republic of China* Colombia Comoros Congo Côte d'Ivoire (formerly Ivory Coast) Cuba Democratic Republic of the Congo Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) Ethiopia Fiji Gabon Gambia Georgia Ghana Guinea Guinea Bissau Haiti Honduras India Indonesia Iran Iraq Jamaica Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Korea (North) Kosovo Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar (formerly Burma) Namibia Nauru Nepal Nicaragua Niger Nigeria North Macedonia (formerly Macedonia) Pakistan Palestine Philippines Russia Rwanda São Tomé and Principe Senegal Serbia Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sri Lanka St Lucia Sudan Suriname Syria Taiwan* Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Vietnam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
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Visa-free nearby
Other places United Kingdom passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Ankara, nearest first.
Weather in Ankara
Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Ankara, month by month.
- High 4.9°CLow -2.2°CRain 39 mm
- High 7.9°CLow -1.0°CRain 36 mm
- High 12.6°CLow 1.8°CRain 47 mm
- High 17.7°CLow 5.9°CRain 45 mm
- High 23.0°CLow 10.5°CRain 51 mm
- High 27.5°CLow 14.2°CRain 40 mm
- High 31.5°CLow 17.4°CRain 14 mm
- High 31.2°CLow 17.5°CRain 14 mm
- High 26.5°CLow 13.0°CRain 17 mm
- High 20.4°CLow 8.3°CRain 33 mm
- High 13.6°CLow 2.8°CRain 32 mm
- High 7.2°CLow -0.3°CRain 43 mm
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