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Those
who wish to enter the country with their vans,
minibuses, automobiles, station wagons, bicycles,
motorcycles, motorbikes, sidecars, buses, motor coaches,
trailers, caravans or other transport vehicles, will
have to provide the following documentation:
1. Passport
2. International driving license
3. Car registration document (document where all details
to the car and the owner's name are registered). If it
is somebody else's vehicle a power of attorney should be
provided.
4. International green card (insurance card). The TR
sign should be visible.
5. Transit book "Carnet de passage" (for those who want
to proceed to the Middle East)
Period :
Vehicle can be brought into Turkey for up to 6 months.
The owner should declare on the opposite form, the date
of departure at the border gate and should absolutely
leave the country at the date declared. If for any
important reason the staying period has to be extended,
it is necessary to apply to:
The Turkish Touring and Automobile Club (Turkiye
Turing ve Otomobil Kurumu)
1.Oto Sanayi Sitesi Yani,
4.Levent Istanbul
Tel : (+90 212) 282 81 40 (7 lines)
Fax : (+90 212) 282 80 42,
or to
The General Directorate of Customs (Gumrukler
Genel Mudurlugu),
Ulus-Ankara
Tel : (0312) 310 38 80, 310 38 18
Fax : (0312) 311 13 46
before the end of the period declared.
In Case of Accident :
The accident should be reported to the police or
gendarme. That report has to be certified by the nearest
local authority. The owner should apply to the customs
authority with his passport and report.
If the vehicle can be repaired, it is necessary to
inform the customs authority first and than take the
vehicle to a garage.If the vehicle is not repairable and
if the owner wishes to leave the country without his
vehicle, he has to deliver it to the nearest customs
office, and the registration of his vehicle on his
passport will be cancelled. (Only after the cancellation
can the owner of the vehicle leave the country.)
Following an accident, you can telephone:
Trafik Polisi (Traffic Police) Tel: 154
Jandarma (Gendarme) Tel: 156
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