Update: Things to Know About Traffic Fines
In 2023, ikamet.com will have a lot of information about traffic fines. You can find out right away about penalties and rule breaking!
Transportation
Getting from A to B as an expat living in Turkey can be confusing. But with our expert guides on transport in Turkey, you’ll never be left behind again, whether you’re looking for information on learning to drive or trying to figure out the bus network in your new home.
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Expats’ Guide to Public Transport in Turkey
From tramways and metros to trains, buses, and more, Turkey has a great variety of modes of public transportation to choose from. Although big cities like Istanbul, Ankara, and Izmir have the best and most vast network, other towns will have options for transport, so you do not end up...
How to Buy a Car in Turkey as a Foreigner
What You Need to Know about Turkey’s Tax-Free Car Scheme for Foreigners We’ve covered the topic of bringing in your own car from abroad to use in Turkey, but what if you want to buy a car here? You can buy brand new cars from auto fairs, auto...
How to Bring Your Own Car Into Turkey as a Foreigner
So, you are moving to Turkey — or at least you have actively started researching about it. But you have one big question on your mind: What happens to my car? Whether your car has so much sentimental value that you can’t bear to part ways with it or it’...
Getting a Driver's License in Turkey: A Guide for Foreigners
Foreigners are permitted to drive in Turkey with their foreign license for up to six months from the date of their entry into the country. After six months, foreign residents must obtain a Turkish driver's license.
Driving Licence in Turkey
In Turkey you must be at least 18 years old in order to drive a car and at least 17 to drive a motorbike. The driving test comprises a practical and theory test, which has been recently made tougher in order to meet European Union regulations, with EU-compatible license being...