Turkish passport

  • Turkish passport
  • Türk pasaportu
The front cover of a current Turkish biometric passport
TypePassport
Issued byTurkey Ministry of the Interior
First issued1 June 2010 (1st generation biometric passport)
1 April 2018[1] (2nd generation biometric passport)
25 August 2022[2] (3rd generation biometric passport)
PurposeIdentification, international travel
Valid inAll countries
EligibilityTurkish citizenship or Northern Cyprus citizenship[3]
Expiration10 years (5 years if under 18 years of age or if is a Turkish Cypriot)[3]
Cost8623[4]

Turkish passport (Turkish: Türk pasaportu) are issued in accordance with the Passport Act from 15 July 1950 to Turkish citizens to travel abroad. Citizens of the de facto state of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus are also eligible to apply for a Turkish passport. Passports issued since 1 June 2010 are biometric and valid for up to 10 years. The Turkish passport is the 46th most powerful passport in the world according to the Henley Passport Index, with visa-free or visa-on-arrival travel to 116 countries.

  1. ^ "Council of the European Union - PRADO - TUR-AO-03001". www.consilium.europa.eu.
  2. ^ "Yerli ve milli pasaportun üretimi 25 Ağustos'ta başlıyor". 20 August 2022.
  3. ^ a b "TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ KONSOLOSLUK İŞLEMLERİ".
  4. ^ "Başvuru Ücretleri - NVI". randevu.nvi.gov.tr.

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