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International Driving Permit

Turkey

Foreign licenses accepted for 6 months. IDP recommended.

International Driving Permit Checklist

Prepare these items before you travel so you can drive legally the moment you land.

Core Requirements

  • Home license.
  • IDP advised.

Timing & Validity

  • Processing time: 24 hours
  • Recognition period: 6 months
  • Driving side: right-hand traffic

Traveler Alerts

  • Heavy traffic in Istanbul.

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Legal Disclaimer: International Automobile Council is not associated with or a representative of the American Automobile Association, Inc (AAA) and does not assert any government agency status. Your purchase pertains to a translation document and does not serve as a substitute for a valid Driving License.