Visa-Free Countries for Turkish Passport Holders: 2025 Complete List
AirHuntr Editorial
June 18, 2026
The Turkish passport grants visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to a significant number of countries. Here's a comprehensive, up-to-date guide organized by region — plus notes on which destinations offer e-visas for easy advance booking.
The Turkish passport grants visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to a significant number of countries. Here's a comprehensive, up-to-date guide organized by region — plus notes on which destinations offer e-visas for easy advance booking.
Europe: Visa-Free Destinations
Turkish citizens can travel visa-free to most non-EU European countries. EU entry requires a Schengen visa, but many non-Schengen European destinations are freely accessible:
- Albania: Visa-free, no limits
- Andorra: Visa-free
- Bosnia and Herzegovina: Visa-free
- Georgia: Visa-free (up to 365 days per year)
- Kosovo: Visa-free
- Moldova: Visa-free (90 days per 180)
- Montenegro: Visa-free
- North Macedonia: Visa-free
- Serbia: Visa-free (90 days)
- Ukraine: Visa-free (30 days)
Important note: Travel to the UK, EU Schengen area, and most Western European countries requires a visa from Turkish citizens. The Schengen application process is documented and manageable but requires advance planning.
Middle East and North Africa
Several regional destinations are visa-free or visa-on-arrival:
- Egypt: Visa on arrival available (or e-visa in advance)
- Jordan: Visa on arrival or e-visa
- Lebanon: Visa on arrival (30 days)
- Morocco: Visa-free (90 days) — excellent beach and cultural destination
- Qatar: Visa-free (30 days)
- Tunisia: Visa-free (90 days) — beaches, history, Sahara
- Northern Cyprus: No passport required (Turkish ID sufficient)
Asia: Key Destinations
- Azerbaijan: Visa-free
- Indonesia: Visa-free (30 days)
- Iran: Visa on arrival (15 days)
- Kazakhstan: Visa-free (30 days)
- Kyrgyzstan: Visa-free
- Malaysia: Visa-free (30 days) — Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Langkawi
- Maldives: Visa on arrival (30 days)
- Singapore: Visa-free (30 days)
- Sri Lanka: E-visa available online (30 days, around $20)
- Thailand: Visa-free (30 days, extendable to 60 days from 2024)
- Tajikistan: E-visa available
- Uzbekistan: Visa-free (30 days)
Americas
- Bolivia: Visa-free
- Brazil: Visa-free (90 days)
- Colombia: Visa-free (90 days) — Bogotá, Cartagena, Medellín
- Ecuador: Visa-free (90 days)
- El Salvador: Visa on arrival
- Mexico: Visa-free (180 days)
- Panama: Visa-free (180 days)
- Peru: Visa-free (183 days)
US and Canada require visas for Turkish citizens.
Africa
- Ethiopia: E-visa on arrival
- Ghana: Visa on arrival
- Kenya: E-visa in advance (straightforward application)
- Senegal: Visa-free
- Tanzania: Visa on arrival or e-visa
- South Africa: Visa-free (30 days)
Best Visa-Free Destinations for Turkish Travelers
Based on popularity and value:
- Georgia: No limits, stunning mountains and wine country, very affordable
- Morocco: Beachside Agadir, imperial cities Fez and Marrakech, Sahara Desert
- Thailand: One of Asia's finest travel destinations, now 60 days visa-free
- Indonesia (Bali): Visa-free access to one of the world's most popular islands
- Brazil: 90 days — Rio, the Amazon, Iguaçu Falls
- Qatar: Easy weekend trip from Istanbul, world-class stopover
Always verify current entry requirements before travel — visa policies change. Check the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs website or the relevant embassy for the most current information.
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