Turkey country code (+90) — formats & examples
Use +90 to call Turkey. See number formats, common mistakes, and plan the best time to call.
Calling format
- Country code+90
- Mobile format pattern+90 XXX XXX XX XX
- Landline format pattern+90 XX XXXX XXXX
- NotesOmit leading 0 when using country code; include area code where applicable.
Valid number patterns
Valid mobile number pattern
+90 XXX XXX XX XX
e.g. +90 501 234 56 78
Valid landline number pattern
+90 XX XXXX XXXX
Dialing information
- Country code+90
- LanguagesTurkish, English
- Time zonesEurope/Istanbul
- Phonecall rate$0.13/min
Landline$0.13/minMobile$0.52/min
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Call Turkey nowTime difference
Turkey is 7 to 8 hours ahead of United States, varying with daylight saving.
Best time to call: 01:00 to 10:00 your local time.
Dialing specifics for Turkey
- Turkey observes a single time zone.
- Drop the national trunk prefix 0 after +90 when calling from abroad.
- Mobile numbers start with 05.
- Emergency services: 112.
Useful phrases in Turkish
A few ways to politely open or answer a call in Turkey.
- AloCasualHello (on the phone)answering the phone
- İyi günlerFormalGood daypolite opener
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about calling Turkey with the +90 country code.
- What is an example of a mobile or landline number in Turkey?
- A typical mobile number format is: +90 123456789. A landline number might look like: +90 12345678. Omit any leading 0.
- Are there any special tips for calling Turkey internationally?
- Remember to take into account the time zones in Turkey, and the fact that primary languages are Turkish, English. Dial +90 before the local number.
- How much does it cost to call Turkey?
- Calling Turkey with Phonecall starts from $0.13/min for landlines and $0.52/min for mobile numbers. We show the rate before you dial.
- What is the calling code for Turkey?
- The calling code for Turkey is +90. To call, start with the international access code, then dial +90 followed by the local number.
- What languages are spoken in Turkey?
- In Turkey, the main languages spoken are Turkish, English.
- Do I need to install an app to call Turkey?
- No app download is necessary. You can call numbers in Turkey directly from your browser using Phonecall. Just enter the Turkey phone number (+90) to get started.
Call planning
Check local time in Turkey and your location so you call at a good time.
Time zones in Turkey
Europe/Istanbul
Best times to call are typically 9 AM – 5 PM local time in Turkey. Avoid calling during early morning (before 8 AM) or late evening (after 9 PM) local time.