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Tips & Tipping

Turkey

Tipping summary

Tipping is customary in restaurants and tourism. Around 5-10% is common at restaurants; small cash tips are appreciated by hotel staff and guides.

Cards are common in cities and hotels. Cash is useful for taxis, markets, small cafés, tips, and rural areas.

Enter amount in Turkish Lira (TRY)

TRY

USD

$0.02

EUR

€0.02

GBP

£0.02

Rates are estimates. Updated: 7/11/2026

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CurrencyTurkish Lira (TRY)

5-10%

Customary where service is good

Check whether a service charge is already included before adding more.

Round up

Round up or small tip

For longer rides or driver assistance with luggage, add a small amount.

Small local-currency notes

Appreciated

Tip porters, housekeeping, or concierge staff for helpful service.

5-10% or local equivalent

Expected for good service

Private guides and full-day tours generally merit a larger tip.