Türkiye Visa & Entry Requirement News

All the latest policy changes, visa announcements, and essential travel updates specifically for entry into Türkiye. Stay informed to plan your trip confidently.

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Türkiye Visa-Free Travel for Australians Starts April 2026

Australian passport holders can enter Turkiye visa-free from April 17, 2026, replacing the previous eVisa requirement for short stays.
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Türkiye visa-free entry for Chinese tourists in 2026

From 2 January 2026, Chinese ordinary passport holders can enter Türkiye visa free for tourism or transit for up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
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Mutual visa exemption between Oman and Türkiye

Oman and Türkiye now allow short-term visa-free travel for ordinary passport holders. Learn stay limits, validity rules and who qualifies under the new deal.

Türkiye Lifts Visa Requirements for Six Countries, Boosting Travel and Diplomacy

In a decisive move to fortify international ties and invigorate its tourism sector, Türkiye recently announced a significant visa policy adjustment. As of December 22, a presidential decree, endorsed by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and published in the Official Gazette on December 23, waived the visa requirement for nationals hailing from the United States, Bahrain,…