Travel from Afghanistan to Turkey is conditional — see requirements below
This is the generic answer for any Afghanistan citizen. Not legal or medical advice — verify with your airline and destination authorities before travel.
Afghanistan passport holders must obtain a visa before travelling to Turkey.
This is the generic case for any Afghanistan citizen. Sign in (free) to personalize this Turkey analysis for your passport, vaccinations & connecting flights.Personalize →Generic country-level guidance for Turkey. Verify against the official source before you travel.
This page covers a direct flight to Turkey. If your route connects through a third country, that country may require its own transit visa — sometimes even for a short stop inside the airport between flights (a layover). Transit rules depend on your specific routing, so check the country you connect through separately, or analyse your full itinerary.
You're travelling to Turkey (TR). Your home cellular plan may or may not include data abroad — check your carrier's international options before you fly. An eSIM is a low-commitment alternative if your plan doesn't cover the destination or charges high roaming rates.
Declare USD 10,000 or equivalent when entering or leaving Turkey (TR). Form: Customs declaration. Declare USD 10,000+ equivalent on entry
The US State Department publishes these advisories for your route. Turkey: Level 2 — Exercise Increased Caution (as of 2026-06-09). Review the country page for the specific areas and risks flagged before you go. This is a US State Department safety perspective, not an entry or boarding rule — it doesn't affect whether you can board, only what to be aware of on the ground. Travellers from other countries should also check their own government's advisory.
Year-round averages. Warm band = typical daily low to high (°C); blue bars = typical rainfall (mm). Hover or tap a month for details.
Warmest around Jul (~27°C); wettest around Dec (~111mm).
This page covers the generic case for any Afghanistan citizen. Sign in (free) and create a traveler profile to factor in your specific passport expiry, vaccinations, previous visas held, and connecting flights — and get the same analysis for your exact itinerary.
Sign in (free) & build your profile →Turkey (TR) requires every visitor to hold travel health insurance. Required for e-Visa holders Print or save the policy summary page (insurer, policy number, coverage limit, dates) — that's what border officers look for.
Your Afghanistan (AF) passport requires a traditional visa for Turkey. Traditional visas typically require a consulate appointment, paperwork, fees, and a multi-day to multi-week wait. Confirm requirements directly with the destination's consular site before booking. Source: Wikipedia visa matrix, synced 2026-07-12T08:42:48.605925+00:00.