What are the entry rules for Uzbek citizens in Turkey?

Uzbek citizens do not need a visa for travel to Turkey.

Requirements for Uzbek citizens to travel

A valid passport, a round-trip ticket, accommodation confirmation, and proof of funds are necessary for entry.

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Maximum stay for Uzbek citizens

Under the visa-free regime, you can stay for up to 90 days within a 180-day window.

Travel document requirements for children from Uzbekistan going to Turkey

Children younger than 14 years may enter Turkey without their own passport if included in a parent's passport. If not listed or if the child is 14 years or older, they must possess their own passport.

How Uzbek citizens can extend their stay in Turkey

To extend their stay beyond 90 days, Uzbek citizens should apply for a short-term residence permit (ikamet). Applications must be made before the expiration of the 90-day period, allowing for up to a 3-month extension once a year. Required documents are:

• Two completed forms (available at the department) in English.
• Four standard photos.
• Passport and copy.
• Proof of sufficient funds (at least 500 USD per month).
• Rental agreement for accommodation.
• For family-based extensions, additional documents like a guarantee letter and the host's civil passport copy may be needed.

Alternatively, applying for a visa for work, study, or medical reasons is possible.

Top 5 places to see in Turkey for visitors from Uzbekistan

• Cappadocia. Discover the unique rock formations, cave dwellings, and take in stunning views from a hot air balloon over this captivating region.
• Pamukkale. Relax in the thermal pools of this natural wonder, known for its white terraces that resemble a "cotton castle."
• Hagia Sophia. A historical icon of Istanbul that once served as a cathedral and mosque, now a museum showcasing centuries of art and culture.
• Blue Lagoon in Oludeniz. Swim in the calm turquoise waters, lounge on the beach, or enjoy a thrilling paragliding adventure over this breathtaking lagoon.
• Ephesus. Explore one of Turkey’s best-preserved ancient cities, featuring notable landmarks like the Library of Celsus and the grand theater.