Time in Istanbul
Istanbul, Turkey • Europe
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
+3 (TRT)
Daylight Saving
Does not observe DST (as of 2016)
Population
15,519,267
Currency
Turkish Lira (TRY)
Time Difference from Major US Cities
Istanbul Location
Flight Times from US Cities
Direct flight times to Istanbul from major American cities
About Istanbul
Current time in Istanbul, Turkey's largest city bridging Europe and Asia.
Climate
Temperate oceanic climate with hot summers and cold winters
Language
Turkish
Popular Attractions
- Hagia Sophia
- Blue Mosque
- Grand Bazaar
- Topkapi Palace
- Galata Tower
- Bosphorus Bridge
Current Season
Current season in Istanbul
Time in Istanbul - Complete Guide
Looking for the current time in Istanbul? Our world clock provides accurate, real-time information for Istanbul, Turkey. Whether you're planning a business call, scheduling a meeting, or simply curious about what time it is in Istanbul, you'll find everything you need here.
Istanbul Timezone Information
Istanbul operates in the Europe/Istanbul timezone with a UTC offset of +3 (TRT). Does not observe DST (as of 2016)
Best Time to Call Istanbul
When planning international calls to Istanbul, consider the time difference from your location. Our time comparison tool above shows the current time difference between Istanbul and major US cities, making it easy to find the perfect time to connect.
Travel to Istanbul
Planning a trip to Istanbul? The flight times section above shows direct flight durations from major US airports. Istanbul experiences a Temperate oceanic climate with hot summers and cold winters, so pack accordingly for your visit.