Current Time in Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul, Turkey
Time Zone Details
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- Standard Time Zone: Turkey Time (TRT) = UTC+3
- Daylight Saving Time: Istanbul does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
Istanbul, straddling Europe and Asia across the Bosphorus Strait, is Turkey's largest city and a major historical and cultural hub. With a history reflecting the influence of the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman empires, the city is famous for landmarks like the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Topkapi Palace. Its vibrant Grand Bazaar and Spice Market also attract visitors from all over the world.
Frequently Asked Questions
No. Istanbul, and the entire country of Turkey, does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The time zone remains Turkey Time (TRT), which is UTC+3, throughout the year.
The sunrise and sunset times for Istanbul are calculated based on its geographic coordinates (approximately 41.01° N latitude, 28.98° E longitude) using the open-meteo.com API. This provides accurate daily astronomical data.
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