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Visa Route Detail

🇰🇷 South Korea to Turkey: visa and entry requirements 🇹🇷

Visa-freeOrdinary passport

Visa-free · Visa-free visit: up to 90 days in any 180-day period · Republic of Korea ordinary-passport holders are exempt from a Turkish visa for visits of up to 90 days. Türkiye's general short-stay rule limits visa or visa-exempt stays to a cumulative 90 days in any 180-day period. The passport should be valid for at least 60 days beyond the permitted stay, and admission remains subject to border checks.

Current statusVisa-free
Applies toOrdinary passport
Max stayVisa-free visit: up to 90 days in any 180-day period · Republic of Korea ordinary-passport holders are exempt from a Turkish visa for visits of up to 90 days. Türkiye's general short-stay rule limits visa or visa-exempt stays to a cumulative 90 days in any 180-day period. The passport should be valid for at least 60 days beyond the permitted stay, and admission remains subject to border checks.
Last verifiedJuly 16, 2026
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Route Brief

Central route brief

Current tourism rule for South Korea ordinary passport holders traveling to Turkey: Visa-free · Visa-free visit: up to 90 days in any 180-day period · Republic of Korea ordinary-passport holders are exempt from a Turkish visa for visits of up to 90 days. Türkiye's general short-stay rule limits visa or visa-exempt stays to a cumulative 90 days in any 180-day period. The passport should be valid for at least 60 days beyond the permitted stay, and admission remains subject to border checks..

Rule history

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FAQ

Common questions about South Korea to Turkey

Do South Korea citizens need a visa for Turkey?

For ordinary passports, Bilig currently models this route as Visa-free · Visa-free visit: up to 90 days in any 180-day period · Republic of Korea ordinary-passport holders are exempt from a Turkish visa for visits of up to 90 days. Türkiye's general short-stay rule limits visa or visa-exempt stays to a cumulative 90 days in any 180-day period. The passport should be valid for at least 60 days beyond the permitted stay, and admission remains subject to border checks.. Always confirm final entry requirements with the destination authority before travel.

Can I travel to Turkey without a visa?

The current tourism policy is modeled as visa-free: Visa-free · Visa-free visit: up to 90 days in any 180-day period · Republic of Korea ordinary-passport holders are exempt from a Turkish visa for visits of up to 90 days. Türkiye's general short-stay rule limits visa or visa-exempt stays to a cumulative 90 days in any 180-day period. The passport should be valid for at least 60 days beyond the permitted stay, and admission remains subject to border checks..

How long can I stay in Turkey?

Visa-free · Visa-free visit: up to 90 days in any 180-day period · Republic of Korea ordinary-passport holders are exempt from a Turkish visa for visits of up to 90 days. Türkiye's general short-stay rule limits visa or visa-exempt stays to a cumulative 90 days in any 180-day period. The passport should be valid for at least 60 days beyond the permitted stay, and admission remains subject to border checks.. Reconfirm the permitted stay and entry count before travel.

When was this entry rule verified?

Bilig last verified this rule from official sources on July 16, 2026. Always confirm final entry requirements with the destination authority before travel.

Official sources

Coverage note: this route detail is based on countries currently modeled in Bilig and is not a full global passport dataset. Always verify final entry requirements on official government sources.