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Turkey
1 time zone · Europe/Istanbul · 1 city on this site
Turkish business meetings blend Mediterranean warmth with corporate formality. Relationships matter; meetings often include tea or coffee.
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Next public holiday
Democracy and National Unity Day
Wednesday, July 15, 2026— in 31 days
Business hours & meeting culture
- Working hours
- 09:00–18:00
- Workweek
- Monday to Friday
- Meeting tips
- Ramadan affects meeting energy. Republic Day (October 29), Victory Day (August 30), and the two religious holidays (Ramazan Bayramı, Kurban Bayramı) are major windows.
Cities in Turkey
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Current time in Turkey
Istanbul · Europe/Istanbul
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Public holidays in Turkey, 2026
See full multi-year coverage on the global holiday calendar.
- 2026-01-01
- 2026-04-23
- 2026-05-01
- 2026-05-19
- 2026-07-15
- 2026-08-30
- 2026-10-29
Time difference vs. major business cities
From the perspective of Istanbul.
| City | Time zone | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 🇰🇷Seoul | Asia/Seoul | +6h |
| 🇯🇵Tokyo | Asia/Tokyo | +6h |
| 🇸🇬Singapore | Asia/Singapore | +5h |
| 🇮🇳New Delhi | Asia/Kolkata | +2h 30m |
| 🇦🇪Dubai | Asia/Dubai | +1h |
| 🇬🇧London | Europe/London | -2h |
| 🇫🇷Paris | Europe/Paris | -1h |
| 🇺🇸New York | America/New_York | -7h |
| 🇺🇸Los Angeles | America/Los_Angeles | -10h |
| 🇦🇺Sydney | Australia/Sydney | +7h |
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