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Do citizens of Russia need a visa for Türkiye?

Visa-free· 60 days

No. Russia passport holders can enter Türkiye without a visa. The stay is limited to 60 days.

Entry rule
Visa-free
Length of stay
60 days
Where to get it
No visa needed
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

Document checklist: Russia → Türkiye

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 60 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Türkiye missions in Russia

See all: Türkiye missions in Russia (5)

Russia missions in Türkiye

  • Embassy of Russia in AnkaraEmbassy · Ankara · +90 312 439 21 83See all
  • Consulate-General of Russia in IstanbulConsulate General · Istanbul · +90 212 292 51 01See all
  • Consulate-General of RussiaConsulate General · Trabzon · +90 462 326 26 00See all
  • Consulate of RussiaConsulate · Ankara · +90 312 440 94 85See all
Russia embassy & consulates in Türkiye

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Russia need a visa for Türkiye?

No. Russia passport holders can enter Türkiye without a visa. The stay is limited to 60 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of Russia stay in Türkiye?

Up to 60 days per visit.

Where is the Türkiye embassy in Russia?

The Türkiye embassy in Russia is located at 7-й Ростовский переулок 12, Москва, Moscow.