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eSIM for
Turkey
Avea, Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri
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1.54
/GB
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Use balance only when you travel.
One eSIM for all trips, 200+ Countries.
Pay As You Go data, wherever you travel
💵 You add
$25
to your balance.
✈️ In
Turkey
you use
3GB
at
$
1.54
/GB
.
🌍
Uzbekistan
3 months later -
3GB at $
1.96
/GB.
🔥 Your same balance covers both trips -
one eSIM, no expiry, no wasted data, no new package.
Just $
1.54
per GB. No surprises, No bundles, No expiry.
Light Usage
~200 MB/day
$
0.00
/day
Maps, messaging, browsing
Moderate
~500 MB/day
$
0.00
/day
Heavy
~2 GB/day
$
0.00
/day
Streaming, uploads, video calls
Istanbul: Expect excellent 4G and 5G coverage across key tourist areas like Sultanahmet and Beyoğlu. The Istanbul Metro system, including most underground stations and tunnels, offers reliable connectivity. Signal is also strong on the Bosphorus ferries, but may be weaker deep inside the stone-walled sections of the Grand Bazaar or in basement-level restaurants.
Ankara: As the nation's capital, Ankara boasts a robust and stable mobile network. Major districts such as Kızılay and Çankaya have comprehensive coverage. The Ankaray and Ankara Metro systems provide good signal in most stations, though you may experience brief drops between some of the deeper underground stops.
Izmir: Turkey's third-largest city has strong network performance, especially along the Kordon waterfront and in popular districts like Alsancak and Konak. The İZBAN commuter rail and Izmir Metro have consistent signal, particularly on above-ground segments. You may find weaker indoor coverage in the dense, historic alleyways of the Kemeraltı bazaar.
Antalya: The heart of the Turkish Riviera has great connectivity, particularly in the city center, the historic Kaleiçi (Old Town), and along the major beaches like Konyaaltı and Lara. Most hotels and resorts are well-served, but signal can become less reliable during boat trips further from the coast or when hiking in the nearby Taurus Mountains.
Major Motorways (Otoyol): Coverage is generally strong along key routes like the O-4 (Istanbul-Ankara) and O-5 (Istanbul-Izmir), but you may experience brief signal drops in hilly sections or less populated areas. The D-series state roads that connect smaller towns have more frequent gaps in service.
High-Speed Trains (YHT): The main Yüksek Hızlı Tren routes connecting Ankara, Istanbul, and Konya maintain good connectivity for most of the journey. However, the numerous tunnels, particularly on the mountainous sections of the Ankara-Istanbul line, can cause temporary signal loss.
Mountain Ranges: Expect significant signal degradation or complete loss when crossing major mountain ranges. This is common in the Taurus Mountains (Toros Dağları) separating the Mediterranean coast from Central Anatolia and across the Pontic Mountains (Kuzey Anadolu Dağları) in the Black Sea region.
Long Tunnels and Bridges: Modern infrastructure like the Eurasia Tunnel, Osmangazi Bridge, and 1915 Çanakkale Bridge are often equipped with cellular repeaters, providing continuous service. However, older and longer road tunnels, such as the Bolu Tunnel on the O-4 motorway, can be cellular dead zones.
Eastern and Central Anatolia: In the vast, sparsely populated high plateaus of Central Anatolia and the rugged terrain of Eastern Anatolia, coverage is typically concentrated in cities and towns. Expect intermittent or no signal for long stretches when travelling on roads between major population centers.
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I loved the per-country pricing model. I only paid for the countries I visited, and it was way cheaper than other eSIM providers. No hidden fees — just clear and simple.
“
The auto top-up feature is a lifesaver. I never have to check my balance — internet just works. And when I’m not traveling, I don’t pay. It’s fair and super convenient.
Angel Siphron
Rated
4.7
TravelPass data in Turkey is priced at $1.54 per GB when utilizing the Avea and Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri networks. There are no daily charges or pre-set bundles; billing occurs per megabyte consumed. Your account balance remains valid indefinitely.
No, this is not required. TravelPass functions as a secondary connection on your device. Your existing physical SIM card continues to handle calls and SMS messages, while TravelPass manages data services separately.
Yes, assuming your device is eSIM-compatible. Compatible models include iPhone XS and subsequent versions, Pixel 3 and all newer models, and Galaxy S20 with its successors. Please consult the complete compatibility list to verify your specific model.
Robust coverage is available throughout western Turkey and within all primary tourist locations. However, eastern Turkey, particularly the areas east of Kayseri and the mountainous border zones, experiences notable service limitations. Additionally, the valley floors of Cappadocia and certain canyon hiking trails also present areas without signal.
A user with moderate usage habits-engaging in maps, messaging, and social media-usually consumes between 3 and 5 GB during a seven-day journey. This would entail an approximate expense ranging from $1.54 to $1.54, calculated at $1.54 per GB. Individuals with heavy data usage, such as frequent video calls or content uploading, ought to plan for 8 to 12 GB.
No. Uber ceased its services in Turkey in 2019 due to regulatory pressures. BiTaksi serves as the primary app-based taxi service option in Istanbul and other major urban centers. This application necessitates mobile data for reservations and operates comparably to Uber.
Yes. The main tourist areas of Cappadocia, including Goreme, Urgup, and Avanos, offer dependable 4G service. However, connectivity proves inconsistent within the valley floors and during canyon hikes, such as in Rose Valley and Ihlara Valley. Therefore, it is advisable to download offline maps prior to embarking on hikes.
Prominent platforms such as Instagram, Twitter/X, and YouTube occasionally face blocking or throttling within Turkey, often coinciding with political developments. Telegram and WhatsApp may also experience impacts. As of the first quarter of 2026, general access is mostly provided, but intermittent service interruptions happen. Please note that eSIM technology cannot circumvent Turkish internet filtering measures.
Yes. Your TravelPass credit is valid across multiple nations. Should your itinerary involve Greece, you can continue utilizing the identical eSIM without the need to acquire an additional SIM. For pricing details, please consult the eSIM for Greece page.
Mobile data is unavailable during flights. Turkish Airlines maintains numerous domestic services; their airline application proves effective for managing aspects before your flight, provided you possess ground-based data connectivity.
$
1.54
/GB
Instant delivery
No expiry
24/7 support
Secure checkout
Pay As You Go
from
$
1.54
/GB
$10
POPULAR
$25
$50
$100
Select your starting balance
Get your eSIM
→
Secure Payments |
Powered by
Rated
4.7
💵 You add
$25
to your balance.
✈️ In
Turkey
you use
3GB
at
$
1.54
/GB
.
🌍
Uzbekistan
3 months later -
3GB at $
1.96
/GB.
🔥 Your same balance covers both trips — one eSIM, no expiry, no wasted data, no new package.
How it works
Install once, keep it on your phone
Use balance only when you travel
Pay as you go, for actual use.
No fixed plans, no expiration
One eSIM for all trips, 200+ Countries.
Learn more
Just $
1.54
per GB.
No surprises, No bundles, No expiry.
Light Usage •
200 MB/day
$
0.00
/day
Maps, messaging, browsing
Moderate •
500 MB/day
$
0.00
/day
Heavy •
2 GB/day
$
0.00
/day
Streaming, uploads, video calls
Istanbul: Expect excellent 4G and 5G coverage across key tourist areas like Sultanahmet and Beyoğlu. The Istanbul Metro system, including most underground stations and tunnels, offers reliable connectivity. Signal is also strong on the Bosphorus ferries, but may be weaker deep inside the stone-walled sections of the Grand Bazaar or in basement-level restaurants.
Ankara: As the nation's capital, Ankara boasts a robust and stable mobile network. Major districts such as Kızılay and Çankaya have comprehensive coverage. The Ankaray and Ankara Metro systems provide good signal in most stations, though you may experience brief drops between some of the deeper underground stops.
Izmir: Turkey's third-largest city has strong network performance, especially along the Kordon waterfront and in popular districts like Alsancak and Konak. The İZBAN commuter rail and Izmir Metro have consistent signal, particularly on above-ground segments. You may find weaker indoor coverage in the dense, historic alleyways of the Kemeraltı bazaar.
Antalya: The heart of the Turkish Riviera has great connectivity, particularly in the city center, the historic Kaleiçi (Old Town), and along the major beaches like Konyaaltı and Lara. Most hotels and resorts are well-served, but signal can become less reliable during boat trips further from the coast or when hiking in the nearby Taurus Mountains.
Major Motorways (Otoyol): Coverage is generally strong along key routes like the O-4 (Istanbul-Ankara) and O-5 (Istanbul-Izmir), but you may experience brief signal drops in hilly sections or less populated areas. The D-series state roads that connect smaller towns have more frequent gaps in service.
High-Speed Trains (YHT): The main Yüksek Hızlı Tren routes connecting Ankara, Istanbul, and Konya maintain good connectivity for most of the journey. However, the numerous tunnels, particularly on the mountainous sections of the Ankara-Istanbul line, can cause temporary signal loss.
Mountain Ranges: Expect significant signal degradation or complete loss when crossing major mountain ranges. This is common in the Taurus Mountains (Toros Dağları) separating the Mediterranean coast from Central Anatolia and across the Pontic Mountains (Kuzey Anadolu Dağları) in the Black Sea region.
Long Tunnels and Bridges: Modern infrastructure like the Eurasia Tunnel, Osmangazi Bridge, and 1915 Çanakkale Bridge are often equipped with cellular repeaters, providing continuous service. However, older and longer road tunnels, such as the Bolu Tunnel on the O-4 motorway, can be cellular dead zones.
Eastern and Central Anatolia: In the vast, sparsely populated high plateaus of Central Anatolia and the rugged terrain of Eastern Anatolia, coverage is typically concentrated in cities and towns. Expect intermittent or no signal for long stretches when travelling on roads between major population centers.
Learn more about
Turkey
How it works
1. Buy eSIM
Sign up and get your Global eSIM in just a few clicks.
2. Activate eSIM
Scan the QR code and get connected instantly — no physical SIM needed.
3. Pay as you go
Only pay for what you use. No contracts, no hidden fees.
Get your eSIM
Rated
4.7
“
I loved the per-country pricing model. I only paid for the countries I visited, and it was way cheaper than other eSIM providers. No hidden fees — just clear and simple.
Kaylynn Mango
TravelPass data in Turkey is priced at $1.54 per GB when utilizing the Avea and Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri networks. There are no daily charges or pre-set bundles; billing occurs per megabyte consumed. Your account balance remains valid indefinitely.
No, this is not required. TravelPass functions as a secondary connection on your device. Your existing physical SIM card continues to handle calls and SMS messages, while TravelPass manages data services separately.
Yes, assuming your device is eSIM-compatible. Compatible models include iPhone XS and subsequent versions, Pixel 3 and all newer models, and Galaxy S20 with its successors. Please consult the complete compatibility list to verify your specific model.
Robust coverage is available throughout western Turkey and within all primary tourist locations. However, eastern Turkey, particularly the areas east of Kayseri and the mountainous border zones, experiences notable service limitations. Additionally, the valley floors of Cappadocia and certain canyon hiking trails also present areas without signal.
A user with moderate usage habits-engaging in maps, messaging, and social media-usually consumes between 3 and 5 GB during a seven-day journey. This would entail an approximate expense ranging from $1.54 to $1.54, calculated at $1.54 per GB. Individuals with heavy data usage, such as frequent video calls or content uploading, ought to plan for 8 to 12 GB.
No. Uber ceased its services in Turkey in 2019 due to regulatory pressures. BiTaksi serves as the primary app-based taxi service option in Istanbul and other major urban centers. This application necessitates mobile data for reservations and operates comparably to Uber.
Yes. The main tourist areas of Cappadocia, including Goreme, Urgup, and Avanos, offer dependable 4G service. However, connectivity proves inconsistent within the valley floors and during canyon hikes, such as in Rose Valley and Ihlara Valley. Therefore, it is advisable to download offline maps prior to embarking on hikes.
Prominent platforms such as Instagram, Twitter/X, and YouTube occasionally face blocking or throttling within Turkey, often coinciding with political developments. Telegram and WhatsApp may also experience impacts. As of the first quarter of 2026, general access is mostly provided, but intermittent service interruptions happen. Please note that eSIM technology cannot circumvent Turkish internet filtering measures.
Yes. Your TravelPass credit is valid across multiple nations. Should your itinerary involve Greece, you can continue utilizing the identical eSIM without the need to acquire an additional SIM. For pricing details, please consult the eSIM for Greece page.
Mobile data is unavailable during flights. Turkish Airlines maintains numerous domestic services; their airline application proves effective for managing aspects before your flight, provided you possess ground-based data connectivity.
$
1.54
/GB
Instant delivery
No expiry
24/7 support
Secure checkout
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Bcengi TravelPass keeps you connected worldwide with one reusable eSIM - no expirations, no wasted data.
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English
USD
