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Do Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for Turkey?

The answer depends on more than your passport. Below is what changes if you hold a residence permit or another country's visa.

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Answer · 29 October 2026

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Passport only Visa neededYou need a visa obtained in advance from an embassy or consulate. Obtain a visa in advance from a Turkish consulate. — Turkish MFA: visa information for foreigners confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
Schengen residence permit Visa neededYou need a visa obtained in advance from an embassy or consulate. Obtain a visa in advance from a Turkish consulate. — Turkish MFA: visa information for foreigners confirmed by an official sourceCheck →
Official government site: mfa.gov.tr
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