Time zone
Europe/Istanbul
Abbreviation: UTC+03:00
TIME IN TURKEY
Current time in Turkey
It is 1:00 pm on Thursday, 15 October 2026 in Turkey. The whole country shares one time zone, UTC+03:00, and does not change its clocks.
UTC+03:00No daylight savingCalling code +901 time zone
LIVE LOCAL TIME
Ankara
13:00:49
Thursday, 15 October 2026
Working hoursUTC+03:00
54% of the day in Turkey has passed
A little closer to TurkeyTurkey time zone facts
Everything you need before you call, travel or plan a meeting.
UTC offset now
UTC+03:00
UTC is the shared world time reference.Daylight saving
Not used
No clock change in the next 12 months.Calling code
+90
International dialling code for Turkey.Capital
Ankara
Region: Middle EastCities listed
4
Main cities with live clocks below.Time in cities across Turkey
All of these cities share the same local time.
Turkey time difference with world cities
How far ahead or behind Turkey is right now.
| City | Time now | Difference from Turkey |
|---|---|---|
| Time in London | 11:00:49 | Turkey is 2 hours ahead |
| Time in New York | 06:00:49 | Turkey is 7 hours ahead |
| Time in Los Angeles | 03:00:49 | Turkey is 10 hours ahead |
| Time in Dubai | 14:00:49 | Turkey is 1 hour behind |
| Time in New Delhi | 15:30:49 | Turkey is 2 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Time in Singapore | 18:00:49 | Turkey is 5 hours behind |
| Time in Tokyo | 19:00:49 | Turkey is 6 hours behind |
| Time in Sydney | 21:00:49 | Turkey is 8 hours behind |
| UTC | 10:00:49 | Turkey is 3 hours ahead |
Best time to call Turkey
Office hours of 9 am to 5 pm in Turkey today look like this elsewhere.
London07:00 – 15:00Thu 15 Oct
New York02:00 – 10:00Thu 15 Oct
Dubai10:00 – 18:00Thu 15 Oct
Sydney17:00 – 01:00Thu 15 Oct
Questions about time in Turkey
What time is it in Turkey now?
The current time in Turkey is 1:00 pm on Thursday, 15 October 2026 (UTC+03:00). The clock at the top of this page updates every second.
How many time zones does Turkey have?
Turkey uses one time zone, Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00).
Does Turkey observe daylight saving time?
No. Turkey does not use daylight saving time, so the clocks stay on UTC+03:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Turkey and London?
Turkey is 2 hours ahead of London right now. Differences can change when either place changes its clocks.
What is the time difference between Turkey and New York?
Turkey is 7 hours ahead of New York right now.
What is the country calling code for Turkey?
The international calling code for Turkey is +90. Before calling, check that it is a good local time: weekdays from 9 am to 5 pm are a helpful starting point.
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