Current time in Republic of Türkiye

Sun today ↑ 07:05 ↓ 18:02 (10 hours 57 minutes)TRTUTC+3No daylight saving time

Time zone
TRT
UTC now
UTC+3
Next change
None
Calling code
+90
Population
82,319,724
Area
780,580 km²

Time difference with your location

Republic of Türkiye is 3 hours ahead of UTC. Compare with your local time →

Republic of Türkiye time now

Time zone of Republic of Türkiye

Republic of Türkiye uses one time zone: Türkiye Standard Time (TRT, UTC+3). No daylight saving time; the offset stays the same all year.

IANA time zone: Europe/Istanbul

Major cities in Republic of Türkiye

The 30 most populous cities, with boroughs and urban districts merged into their city.

LocationPopulation
Istanbul15,701,602
Ankara3,517,182
Bursa3,101,833
Izmir2,938,292
Gaziantep2,222,415
Diyarbakır1,833,684
Adana1,816,750
Kayseri1,452,458
Konya1,433,861
Antalya1,335,002
LocationPopulation
Esenyurt983,571
Eskişehir921,630
Erzurum767,848
Malatya750,491
Mersin537,842
Van525,016
Sancaktepe489,848
Batman452,157
Muratpaşa450,000
Sanliurfa449,549
LocationPopulation
Elâzığ443,363
Beylikduzu415,290
Antakya399,045
Samsun394,050
Kahramanmaraş384,953
Uşak369,433
Alanya364,180
Sultanbeyli358,201
Tarsus350,732
Aksaray327,575

Time difference with world cities · Republic of Türkiye

Current local times, including each location’s current daylight saving offset.

LocationTimeDifference
Los Angeles ☀PDT
−10h
Mexico City CST
−9h
Washington D.C. ☀EDT
−7h
London ☀BST
−2h
Abuja WAT
−2h
Dublin ☀IST
−2h
Berlin ☀CEST
−1h
Madrid ☀CEST
−1h
Rome ☀CEST
−1h
Paris ☀CEST
−1h
Jerusalem ☀IDT
same time
Riyadh AST
same time
Ankara TRT
same time
Dubai GST
+1h
New Delhi IST
+2h30m
Hanoi ICT
+4h
Bangkok ICT
+4h
Manila PHT
+5h
Beijing CST
+5h
Tokyo JST
+6h
Seoul KST
+6h
Canberra ☀AEDT
+8h
Sydney ☀AEDT
+8h
Wellington ☀NZDT
+10h

Quick time conversionRepublic of Türkiye ↔ UTC, EST, IST, CET

Each row is a full local hour. Zone columns use their named fixed offsets.

Republic of Türkiye (TRT)Republic of Türkiye to UTCUTC+0Republic of Türkiye to ESTUTC-5Republic of Türkiye to ISTUTC+5:30Republic of Türkiye to CETUTC+1
00:0012:00 AM21:009:00 PM-1day16:004:00 PM-1day02:302:30 AM22:0010:00 PM-1day
01:001:00 AM22:0010:00 PM-1day17:005:00 PM-1day03:303:30 AM23:0011:00 PM-1day
02:002:00 AM23:0011:00 PM-1day18:006:00 PM-1day04:304:30 AM00:0012:00 AM
03:003:00 AM00:0012:00 AM19:007:00 PM-1day05:305:30 AM01:001:00 AM
04:004:00 AM01:001:00 AM20:008:00 PM-1day06:306:30 AM02:002:00 AM
05:005:00 AM02:002:00 AM21:009:00 PM-1day07:307:30 AM03:003:00 AM
06:006:00 AM03:003:00 AM22:0010:00 PM-1day08:308:30 AM04:004:00 AM
07:007:00 AM04:004:00 AM23:0011:00 PM-1day09:309:30 AM05:005:00 AM
08:008:00 AM05:005:00 AM00:0012:00 AM10:3010:30 AM06:006:00 AM
09:009:00 AM06:006:00 AM01:001:00 AM11:3011:30 AM07:007:00 AM
10:0010:00 AM07:007:00 AM02:002:00 AM12:3012:30 PM08:008:00 AM
11:0011:00 AM08:008:00 AM03:003:00 AM13:301:30 PM09:009:00 AM
Republic of Türkiye (TRT)UTCUTC+0ESTUTC-5ISTUTC+5:30CETUTC+1
12:0012:00 PM09:009:00 AM04:004:00 AM14:302:30 PM10:0010:00 AM
13:001:00 PM10:0010:00 AM05:005:00 AM15:303:30 PM11:0011:00 AM
14:002:00 PM11:0011:00 AM06:006:00 AM16:304:30 PM12:0012:00 PM
15:003:00 PM12:0012:00 PM07:007:00 AM17:305:30 PM13:001:00 PM
16:004:00 PM13:001:00 PM08:008:00 AM18:306:30 PM14:002:00 PM
17:005:00 PM14:002:00 PM09:009:00 AM19:307:30 PM15:003:00 PM
18:006:00 PM15:003:00 PM10:0010:00 AM20:308:30 PM16:004:00 PM
19:007:00 PM16:004:00 PM11:0011:00 AM21:309:30 PM17:005:00 PM
20:008:00 PM17:005:00 PM12:0012:00 PM22:3010:30 PM18:006:00 PM
21:009:00 PM18:006:00 PM13:001:00 PM23:3011:30 PM19:007:00 PM
22:0010:00 PM19:007:00 PM14:002:00 PM00:3012:30 AM+1day20:008:00 PM
23:0011:00 PM20:008:00 PM15:003:00 PM01:301:30 AM+1day21:009:00 PM

The difference can change when daylight saving time starts or ends.

Republic of Türkiye at a glance

Capital
Ankara
Area
780,580 km²
Population
82,319,724
Continent
Asia
Currency
Turkish Lira (TRY)
Calling code
+90
Internet domain
.tr
Spoken languages
Turkish, Kurdish, zza, Azerbaijani, av
Neighbouring countries
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Georgia, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Syria
Postal code format
###### = digit

Frequently asked questions

What time zone does Republic of Türkiye use?

Republic of Türkiye uses one time zone nationwide: Türkiye Standard Time (TRT, UTC+3); its IANA identifier is Europe/Istanbul.

Does Republic of Türkiye observe daylight saving time?

No. Republic of Türkiye does not change its clocks; it stays on TRT (UTC+3) all year.

What is the time difference between Republic of Türkiye and UTC?

Republic of Türkiye is 3 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+3) all year.

What is the calling code and currency of Republic of Türkiye?

The international calling code of Republic of Türkiye is +90 and its currency is the Turkish Lira (TRY). Its internet domain is .tr.

What time is it in Ankara now?

Ankara is on Türkiye Standard Time (TRT, UTC+3): when it is 12:00 UTC, it is 15:00 in Ankara. The clock at the top of this page shows the current time.