Last change: 2016
Sep
7
DST end
Sep 7, 2016, 12:00 midnight
Daylight Saving Time (DST) Not Observed in Year 2024
Turkey currently observes Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) all year.
DST is no longer in use.
Clocks do not change in Turkey.
The previous DST change in Turkey was on September 7, 2016.
Try selecting a different year below.
Currently No DST in Turkey
Turkey abolished DST in 2016. The country now observes Turkey Time (TRT) all year. TRT is 3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Daylight Saving Time History in Turkey
- Turkey last observed Daylight Saving Time in 2016.
- Turkey has observed DST for 60 years between 1916 and 2016.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics
Daylight Saving Time has been introduced, discontinued, and re-introduced quite a few times in Turkey. For details, please see Istanbul's DST history since 1800.