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Countries That Accept ATA Carnets
Turkey (TR)
Accepts ATA Carnets for Commercial Samples, Professional Equipment, and Exhibitions and Fairs
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ATA Carnet Guarantee Association
Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB)
Dumlupinar Bulvari No252 (Eskişehir Yolu, 9km) 06530 Ankara – Turkey
Tel: (90.312) 218.22.45, (90.312) 218.22.62, (90.312) 218.20.00
Fax: (90.312) 218.22.44
Embassy in the US
Turkish Embassy
2525 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington, DC 20008 USA
Tel: 202.612.6700
Fax: 202.612.6744
Website: http://www.vasington.be.mfa.gov.tr/
U.S. Commercial Service Export Assistance Turkey Country Portal
Download the Turkey Country Guide
ATA Carnet Specifics
Special conditions concerning the operation of the ATA System in Türkiye
Carnet holders are required to complete the electronic declaration in the Turkish ATA Carnet registration system prior to presenting the goods to Customs, both upon entry into and exit from Türkiye.
Turkish ATA Carnet registration system: https://uygulama.gtb.gov.tr/eATA/#/login
If not completed in advance (before arriving Custom Office), customs officers will fill in the declarations at the border where required, BUT, which may take additional time.
Note: Ministry of Trade of Türkiye has introduced a new password-based login procedure for obligors/users accessing the registration system. As of 30 April 2026, users who wish to access the registration system are required to complete the following steps:
- Apply in person at Turkish Customs: Users must apply directly to Turkish Customs in order to obtain their initial password.
- Contact authorized customs personnel: The application should be made to either:
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- the contact service desk at the customs office, or
- customs personnel authorized as an inspection officer.
- Submit required user information (one-time registration): For the initial registration, users must provide:
User identification information to be used for system login:
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- National ID number, or Tax number, or Passport number, and
- E-mail address
- Password delivery: After registration, the system will automatically send the password to the e-mail address provided by the user.
- Login to the system: Users may log in to the e-ATA/TR system using:
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- the registered user information (ID/Tax/Passport number), and
- the password received by e-mail.
- Password change: After the first login, users may change their password directly within the application.
Use of Carnets by representatives
- When the temporary importation procedure is carried out by a representative, the said representative must sign Box ‘F’ (temporary importation declaration) of the importation voucher. Moreover, the name of the holder’s representative in Türkiye must be clearly indicated in Box ‘B’ (represented by) of both the importation and re-exportation vouchers which will be processed by Turkish Customs.
- If a representative is not clearly indicated in Box “B”, the attached Power of Attorney must be submitted together with the ATA Carnet as filled and signed/stamped by the carnet holder and signed and sealed by the Issuing Chamber, Embassies/Consulates or Notaries. It is advised to use the standardized template of the Power of Attorney.
- If the question is related to a specific carnet, please contact USCIB with a copy of the carnet’s cover page. USCIB will reach out to TR NGA.
Trade Shows
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