Can Foreigners Rent a Car in Turkey?

Yes, foreigners can also benefit from the car rental services offered in Turkey, just like Turkish citizens. With driver's licenses obtained from foreign countries, the vehicle can be used for a maximum of six months from the date of entry into Turkey. Foreigners who want to drive in Turkey must replace their driver's licenses with a Turkish driver's license at the end of six months from their entry into Turkey.

What Should Foreigners Pay Attention to When Renting a Car in Turkey? What are the Requested Documents?

The conditions needed when renting a car vary according to the car and the rental company. However, we can list the minimum requirements for foreigners to rent a car in Turkey as such:

• The person who will rent the vehicle must be 21 years old,

• If an A, B, F group vehicle is to be rented, the person must have a driver's license for at least 1 year,

• The foreigner's passport must have an entry stamp of the time he entered Turkey,

• The person who will make the rental must have at least one credit card that can be valid in Turkey for payment and deposit transactions.

• The rental agreement is offered in English by the car rental companies generally, and it is recommended that foreigners who want to rent a car request a contract in English.