Is cosmetic animal testing banned in Turkey?
Partial ban
Turkey banned animal testing for cosmetics already on the market but not for new products.
Turkey is one of 5 countries classified “Partial ban” for cosmetic animal testing — 3% of the 174 with data.
Source
- Taken from
- Wikipedia: Testing cosmetics on animals
- Last checked
- 7 July 2026
- How it was classified
- Classified by a language model from the source text, then checked against hand-verified reference countries.
Nearby countries
- Syria
- No ban No ban on testing cosmetics on animals.
- Cyprus
- Banned EU-wide ban on animal-tested cosmetics since 2013.
- Lebanon
- No ban No ban on testing cosmetics on animals.
- Georgia
- No ban No ban on testing cosmetics on animals.
- Armenia
- No ban No ban on testing cosmetics on animals.
- Israel
- Banned Israel banned import and marketing of animal-tested cosmetics in 2013.
Other laws in Turkey
- Fur Farming
- Legal
- Plastic Bag Bans
- Taxed / charged
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