PCR Test Requirement

27 Dec 2020 / Turkey

New regulations have been announced by the Turkish authorities to control the spread of COVID-19 in the country. Travellers arriving by air from 28 December 2020, or by land and sea from 30 December 2020, must have a negative PCR test result taken 72 hours prior to arrival in Turkey. Those who do not have a negative PCR test result will not be allowed to board the plane.

Any person arriving without a negative PCR test result will have to stay in quarantine for 7 days at designated facilities (home, hotel etc.) and will be required to take a PCR test upon completion of quarantine.

This regulation will be in force until 01 March 2021.

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