People from 16 countries and regions will not be required to present a negative PCR test for travelling to Türkiye, the country’s Health Ministry.

As of May 15, 2021, PCR test will not be requested from passengers arriving to Türkiye from Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Thailand, South Korea, Israel, Japan, United Kingdom, Latvia, Luxembourg, Ukraine and Estonia.

For other countries

Yes, a PCR test is required to travel to Türkiye. Passengers must show a medical certificate with a negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result at their point of departure. Passengers without a certificate will be denied boarding and be unable to travel to Türkiye.

The test must have been taken no more than 72 hours before departure from the first embarkation point. Travellers younger than 6 years do not need to take a test before departure.