Türkiye Address Format Guide: Structure & Examples

Updated: July 9, 2025
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Türkiye Address Format Guide

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the standard address format used in Türkiye. Whether you’re shipping packages, sending mail, or validating addresses for your business, understanding the proper address structure is essential for successful deliveries. We’ll cover the basic elements, provide examples, and explain how GeoPostcodes can help with address validation.

Türkiye - Address Format

An address format in Türkiye contains the following elements:

  1. Recipient’s name
  2. Business or department name (if applicable)
  3. Neighbourhood, Street name and House Number
  4. Postal Code (5 digits), District / Province
  5. Country – TÜRKİYE (in all caps)

John Smith
Kamil Ocak, Duman Sk. No:22
06300 Keçiören/Ankara
TÜRKİYE

Türkiye Address Format Examples

Example 1:

John Smith
Maslak, Dereboyu 2 Cd
34485 Sarıyer/İstanbul
TÜRKİYE

Example 2:

Türkiye Post Office
Sinan, Hüsnü Karakaş Cd. PTT – Çarşı Şb. No:1256,
07100 Muratpaşa/Antalya
TÜRKİYE

Postal and Country Information for Türkiye

Country/territory name Türkiye
ISO codes ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: TR
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3: TUR
ISO 3166-1 numeric-1: 792
Administrative area count 81
Administration area names and abbreviations
  • Adana
  • Adıyaman
  • Afyonkarahisar
  • Ağrı
  • Aksaray
  • Amasya
  • Ankara
  • Antalya
  • Ardahan
  • Artvin
  • Aydın
  • Balıkesir
  • Bartın
  • Batman
  • Bayburt
  • Bilecik
  • Bingöl
  • Bitlis
  • Bolu
  • Burdur
  • Bursa
  • Çanakkale
  • Çankırı
  • Çorum
  • Denizli
  • Diyarbakır
  • Düzce
  • Edirne
  • Elazığ
  • Erzincan
  • Erzurum
  • Eskişehir
  • Gaziantep
  • Giresun
  • Gümüşhane
  • Hakkari
  • Hatay
  • Iğdır
  • Isparta
  • İstanbul
  • İzmir
  • Kahramanmaraş
  • Karabük
  • Karaman
  • Kars
  • Kastamonu
  • Kayseri
  • Kilis
  • Kırıkkale
  • Kırklareli
  • Kırşehir
  • Kocaeli
  • Konya
  • Kütahya
  • Malatya
  • Manisa
  • Mardin
  • Mersin
  • Muğla
  • Muş
  • Nevşehir
  • Niğde
  • Ordu
  • Osmaniye
  • Rize
  • Sakarya
  • Samsun
  • Şanlıurfa
  • Siirt
  • Sinop
  • Şırnak
  • Sivas
  • Tekirdağ
  • Tokat
  • Trabzon
  • Tunceli
  • Uşak
  • Van
  • Yalova
  • Yozgat
  • Zonguldak
  • 01
  • 02
  • 03
  • 04
  • 68
  • 05
  • 06
  • 07
  • 75
  • 08
  • 09
  • 10
  • 74
  • 72
  • 69
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 81
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 76
  • 32
  • 34
  • 35
  • 46
  • 78
  • 70
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 79
  • 71
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 47
  • 33
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 80
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 63
  • 56
  • 57
  • 73
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 64
  • 65
  • 77
  • 66
  • 67
Term to describe postal codes Posta kodu
Postal code format 99999
Population 86 495 414
Total land area 779 972km²

How to Validate Addresses for Türkiye Using GeoPostcodes Database

GeoPostcodes offers comprehensive address validation database to validate Türkiye addresses. Our database ensures addresses follow the correct format for Türkiye, reducing delivery errors and improving efficiency.

Use GeoPostcodes:

  • Address Database to validate Street Names, Neighbourhoods, Postal Codes, Districts and Provinces in Türkiye
  • Postal Database if you only need to validate Neighbourhoods, Postal Codes, Districts and Provinces in Türkiye
  • Population Database if you would like to do urban/rural mapping or compute how many people live in Türkiye segmented by postal code, city or administrative divisions

You can leverage GeoPostcodes data to validate addresses in Türkiye using:

  • Street column to validate Street names
  • Locality column to validate Neighbourhood names
  • Postcode column to validate Postal Codes
  • Region 3 to validate Districts
  • Region 2 to validate Provinces