Turkey remains one of the most attractive destinations for Belarusian tourists due to its diverse resorts, cultural heritage and affordable vacation conditions. In 2024, Turkey offers a wide range of travel options: from beach resorts on the Mediterranean and Aegean seas to historical sights in Istanbul, Cappadocia and other regions.
Belarusians in 2024 do not need a visa for a short-term stay in Turkey. Visa-free regime allows citizens of Belarus to stay in Turkey for up to 30 days per entry.
Belarusians can stay in Turkey without a visa for up to 30 days per trip. For longer stays (more than 30 days) a visa must be issued. It is important to remember that the total period of stay should not exceed 90 days for every 180 days.
To enter Turkey under the visa-free regime, Belarusians need:
Yes, Belarusians can travel with minors to Turkey. This will require:
Exceeding the visa-free period of stay may result in fines and a possible ban on re-entry to Turkey. The amount of fines depends on the length of the violation and can reach several hundred dollars. In case of a serious violation, deportation and re-entry ban is possible.
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To obtain a visa to Turkey (if required for a longer stay) Belarusians can apply to visa centers or consulates of Turkey.
If you are interested in obtaining citizenship status or residence permit to Turkey, then take a look at the section with relevant programs. We help to get citizenship and residence permits for investments of different countries with many options and additional services.
What language is required in Turkey
The official language of Turkey is Turkish. However, English is widely used in major tourist areas and hotels. In some popular resort areas, such as Antalya and Alanya, Russian-speaking staff can be found.
The climate in Turkey varies from region to region. The coastal areas of the Mediterranean and Aegean Sea have a Mediterranean climate, with hot summers and mild winters. In the central parts of the country the climate is more continental, with cold winters and hot summers. Turkey offers vacation conditions all year round, from beach season in summer to ski resorts in winter.
Turkey has a progressive taxation system for individuals, with tax rates ranging from 15% to 40%, depending on the level of income. There is also a VAT (Value Added Tax) of 18%, which applies to most goods and services.
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