Turkish visa for South Korean citizens
Visa requirements:
Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
---|---|---|---|
Tourist visa | For South Korean citizens to enter Turkey for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 3 months |
Evisa | Turkey e-visa for South Korean citizens | Not Available | |
Visa on arrival | Turkey visa on arrival for South Korean citizens | Not Available |
Turkey tourist visa requirements:
- Holding South Korean passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Turkey.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Turkey.
If you are looking for Turkey visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from South Korea, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Turkey nearest your place of residence.
- Seoul: The Embassy of Turkey in Seoul, South Korea (Working hours: Close now)
Turkey visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Turkey diplomatic mission offices to South Korea for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from South Korea traveling to Turkey from 2008 to 2018.
Year | Number of visitors (South Korea) estimated | Change (%) |
---|---|---|
2008 | 1,936,480 | N/A |
2009 | 1,962,155 | 1.33% |
2010 | 2,038,660 | 3.90% |
2011 | 2,252,510 | 10.49% |
2012 | 2,320,370 | 3.01% |
2013 | 2,456,675 | 5.87% |
2014 | 2,587,715 | 5.33% |
2015 | 2,566,070 | -0.84% |
2016 | 1,968,785 | -23.28% |
2017 | 2,444,065 | 24.14% |
2018 | 2,974,920 | 21.72% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Turkey & South Korea comparison
Turkey's area is approximately 769,630 km2 (297,155 sq mi), while the area of South Korea is approximately 97,230 km2 (37,540 sq mi). This means South Korea is 7.92 times smaller than Turkey.
As of March 2024, Turkey's population is ~88.0 million people - 36,562,496 more people than the population of South Korea.
We have highlighted Turkey & South Korea’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
Turkey | South Korea | Difference | |
---|---|---|---|
Population (est 2024) | 88,016,250 | 51,453,754 | 36.6 million more people live in Turkey than South Korea |
Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 235 | 183 | Turkey has 52 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with South Korea. |
Travel freedom (2024) | 68 | 138 | Turkey passport holders visit 70 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
Number of foreign missions hosted | 286 | 129 | Turkish hosts 157 more foreign missions than South Korea. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from South Korea travel to Turkey in one year?
The number of visitors from South Korea visiting Turkey in 2018 was approximately 2,974,920.
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Useful Information
- Ankara to Seoul: 9257.41 km (5752.28 mi)
- Travel time: 19 hours 17 minutes
This page was last updated on: March 2024