Is smoking banned in public places in Turkey?
Comprehensive ban
Turkey prohibits smoking in all indoor public spaces, including bars, restaurants, and workplaces, with fines for violations.
Turkey is one of 70 countries classified “Comprehensive ban” for public smoking bans — 53% of the 132 with data.
Source
- Taken from
- Wikipedia: List of smoking bans
- Last checked
- 17 September 2026
- How it was classified
- Classified by a language model from the source text, then checked against hand-verified reference countries.
Nearby countries
- Syria
- Comprehensive ban Syria bans smoking inside all public places, including foodservice establishments and public transport.
- Cyprus
- Comprehensive ban Cyprus bans smoking in bars, restaurants, nightclubs, and workplaces.
- Lebanon
- Comprehensive ban Smoking is prohibited in all enclosed public places including restaurants, cafes, and hotels.
- Georgia
- Comprehensive ban Smoking is banned in public places including stations, hotels, restaurants, and café-bars.
- Armenia
- Partial ban Armenia bans smoking in most public places and cafes, but half-closed premises remain exempt until 2024.
- Israel
- Comprehensive ban Israel bans smoking in all enclosed public places and commercial areas.
Other laws in Turkey
- Homeschooling
- Illegal
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