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Turkey passport: visa-free countries in 2026

Ranked #36 of 199. Holders can travel to 115 destinations without arranging a visa in advance: 69 visa-free, 41 with a visa on arrival and 5 with an eTA.

Access by region

Destinations reachable without a visa arranged in advance. Access is widest in South America (10 of 12).

RegionEasy access
Europe 9/46
Asia 35/49
Africa 34/54
North America 19/23
South America 10/12
Oceania 8/14

Longest visa-free stays

DestinationMax stay
Georgia 360 days
Bahamas 240 days
Antigua and Barbuda 180 days
Barbados 180 days
El Salvador 180 days
Peru 180 days

Visa-free countries for Turkey passport holders

69 destinations

No visa needed for short visits. The number shows the maximum stay where it is known.

Visa on arrival

41 destinations

The visa is issued at the airport or border when you arrive, usually for a fee.

eTA required

5 destinations

No visa, but an electronic travel authorisation must be approved online before departure.

e-Visa available

23 destinations

A visa is required, and the application is made online without visiting an embassy.

Visa required

60 destinations

A visa must be obtained from an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travelling.

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Frequently asked questions

How many countries can Turkey passport holders visit without a visa?

Turkey passport holders can visit 69 destinations visa-free. A further 41 issue a visa on arrival and 5 need only an online travel authorisation (eTA), for a total of 115 destinations without a visa arranged in advance.

How strong is the Turkey passport in 2026?

The Turkey passport ranks #36 of 199 passports in 2026, with a mobility score of 115.

Which countries require a visa for Turkey citizens?

60 destinations require Turkey citizens to get a visa before travelling, and 23 more offer an online e-Visa.

Where can Turkey passport holders stay the longest without a visa?

The longest visa-free stays are in Georgia (360 days), Bahamas (240 days), Antigua and Barbuda (180 days), Barbados (180 days), El Salvador (180 days), Peru (180 days).

Compare with similar passports

Travelling to Turkey instead? See Turkey visa requirements.

Data last updated February 2026. Entry rules can change at short notice and may depend on the purpose of your trip. Confirm with the destination's embassy or official immigration website before you travel.