Travel advisory · TürkiyeSome governments advise against travel to parts of Türkiye.The warnings cover only these areas: Border area with Iran, Border area with Iraq, Border area with Syria, Gaziantep, Hakkari, Hatay, Kilis, Mardin, Şanlıurfa, Şırnak.Advice depends on your passport. Read your own government's advice before you book.Official advice
Areas with warnings
- Border area with Iran · avoid all travel · Spain, Italy
- Border area with Iraq · avoid all travel · Canada, Germany, Spain, France, Italy
- Border area with Syria · avoid all travel · Canada, Spain, France, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, UK
- Gaziantep · avoid non-essential travel · France, Italy
- Hakkari · avoid non-essential travel · Canada, Italy, New Zealand
- Hatay · avoid non-essential travel · France, Ireland, Italy
- Kilis · avoid non-essential travel · France, Ireland, Italy
- Mardin · avoid non-essential travel · France, Italy
- Şanlıurfa · avoid non-essential travel · France, Italy
- Şırnak · avoid non-essential travel · Canada, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand
Also named by one government: Ağrı (Italy), Batman (France), Diyarbakır (France), Eastern and southeastern Türkiye (unspecified areas) (US), Mardin border area with Syria (Germany), Şanlıurfa border area with Syria (Germany), Van (Italy)
| Government | Advice | Updated | Read the advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom (FCDO) | No advice against the whole country; advises against all travel only to parts of Turkey (regional advisories) | – | Read the advice |
| United States (State Dept) | Exercise increased caution (regional advisories) | Jun 9, 2026 | Read the advice |
| Canada (Global Affairs) | Exercise a high degree of caution (regional advisories) | – | Read the advice |
| Germany (Auswärtiges Amt) | Erhöhte Vorsicht; landesweit terroristische Gefährdung (regional advisories) | Oct 20, 2026 | Read the advice |
| New Zealand (SafeTravel) | Exercise increased caution (regional advisories) | – | Read the advice |
| Ireland (Department of Foreign Affairs) | High Degree of Caution (regional advisories) | – | Read the advice |
| France (Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs) | Vigilance renforcée; risque terroriste élevé sur l'ensemble du territoire (regional advisories) | – | Read the advice |
Checked daily from the governments' published advice; last checked Nov 2, 2026. RoamLedger summarises official advice; it is not advice from any government.
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