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Port your number in Turkey
Looking to switch carriers in Turkey? This guide covers the essential regulations and procedures for keeping your number while moving between Turkcell, Vodafone Turkey and Türk Telekom.
Technical Porting Process
1
Authorization & Submission
Recipient-led; identity verification at recipient; typically 2-4 days completion
2
Centralized Validation
The migration is overseen by BTK using the Centralized DB; real-time updates to all carriers to ensure integrity between donor and recipient networks.
Regulatory Benchmarks
Mobile Porting SLA
4 days (mandated max); typically 2 days
Max Service Outage
Minimal
Expert Guidance
BTK manages the central system; porting volumes are high in Turkey due to aggressive operator competition.
Common Questions
Yes, Turkey currently has Y status for number portability, covering Mobile (nationwide); Fixed portability supported services.
The maximum allowed service interruption is typically , with the total process usually taking 4 days (mandated max); typically 2 days.