Foreign Yachtsmen Staying In Turkey

Regulations for foreign yachtsmen wishing to stay in Turkey differ depending upon nationality . Yachtsmen may obtain a visa from Turkish Embassy or Consulate in their country, or upon entry to Turkey.
For Yachtsmen who come to Turkey without Visa :

Visa lengths vary from 15 days to 3 months , depending on the nationality. Yachtsmen from the following countries will be given a 3 months visa sticker on entry for a fee:

Australia	15 EUROS	3 Months	Brazil	Free	3 Months
Austria	15 EUROS	3 Months	Finland	Free	3 Months
Albania	10 EUROS	2 Months	France	Free	3 Months
Belgium	15 EUROS	3 Months	Germany	Free	3 Months
Canada	45 EUROS	3 Months	Greece	Free	3 Months
England	15 EUROS	3 Months	Georgia	Free	3 Months
Holland	15 EUROS	3 Months	Italy	Free	3 Months
Ireland	15 EUROS	3 Months	Israel	Free	3 Months
Norway	15 EUROS	3 Months	Morocco	Free	3 Months
Romania	15 EUROS	1 Month	New Zealand	Free	3 Months
Portugal	15 EUROS	3 Months	Sweden	Free	3 Months
Russian Fed.	15 EUROS	2 Months	Switzerland	Free	3 Months
Spain	15 EUROS	3 Months	Tunisia	Free	3 Months
Ukraine	20 EUROS	3 Months	South Africa	10 EUROS	1 Month
U.S.A	15 EUROS	3 Months

Yachtsmen who wish to stay in Turkey for more than 3 months should apply for renewal of their visa to the district centre office before the expiry date of their visa. If a renewal is required for longer than 3 months, the
district centre office will have to obtain information from the Capital :
Ankara before it can be issued. ( There may be a delay of up to 2 months in receiving a renewal ) If yachtsmen leave Turkey for a foreign port and later return, a 3 months' visa will automatically be issued

Entry :

Yachts entering or leaving Turkey shall make their entry or departure at frontier ports.
Ports of entry along the Turkish coast are:

 

Formalities concerning the documentation of yachts departing from the last port of call or entering port or a mooring-place for winter lay-up shall be carried out at the port of departure or winter mooring place.