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Rent a car in Istanbul and embark on exciting journeys throughout the city and across Turkey.

An hour and a half drive from Istanbul, Lake Sapanja offers relaxation amid lush greenery and birdsong. Don't miss the historic village of Kyykoy and the town of Agva, known for its secluded beaches and picturesque forests.

Istanbul—a vibrant city bursting with spectacular places and historic sites—is best explored by car. Renting directly at the airport is the most convenient option. Arrive in Istanbul, pick up your pre-booked car within 20 minutes, and set off on your adventure. With TakeCars, enjoy the flexibility of renting without a deposit and the ease of booking online. Our user-friendly filters help you find the perfect car quickly and easily.

Car rental reviews in Istanbul

Real reviews on local car hires in Turkey

Ziyodulla Ubaydullaev
Ziyodulla Ubaydullaev
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Fiat Egea Multijet in Turkey

Thank you and your company everything is very excellent. Don meetings.

January 2023
Elena aleksandrovna Rybakova
Elena aleksandrovna Rybakova
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Opel Astra Sedan in Turkey

Everything was fine.

September 2023
Sergei Gapeev
Sergei Gapeev
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Renault Megane Sedan in Turkey

Everything went well in general, only together Megane got Focus and the car was 2 hours late for delivery. But the reception was great, thanks to the receptionist, he drove us to the hotel.

September 2023
Alexander Nemirovskiy
Alexander Nemirovskiy
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Fiat Fiorino in Turkey

happy, overall. Was an uncomfortable episode, ended with AdBlu. There was a suspicion that it wasn't primed beforehand.

July 2024
Anton Zubkov
Anton Zubkov
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Ford Focus in Turkey

Everything went great. If I am in Istanbul again, I will do it again. We got a megane instead of a focus. But in general it was not a problem. The car is good.

November 2024
Alexey Tirtichny
Alexey Tirtichny
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Hyundai Accent Sport Sedan in Turkey

Everything is fine.

November 2023
Ulziikhutag Sandagjav
Ulziikhutag Sandagjav
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Fiat Egea in Turkey

Everything was great. Our experience was very good. The car served completely to our necessities as we expected and the people were gentle and trustworthy) I will highly recommend the service👍🏻

January 2023
Victoria Sazonova
Victoria Sazonova
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Nissan Qashqai in Turkey

Everything was good, the car was clean, in good condition. Only they didn't warn me that I would have to pay extra for the car wash. But they gave the car out before the appointed time for free. Thank you.

August 2023
Susanto Susanto
Susanto Susanto
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Peugeot 5008 in Turkey

great car!!! thank you so much!

January 2023
Anton Mazaev
Anton Mazaev
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Opel Corsa in Turkey

We didn't have an Opel, we were given a Renault. Everything went well, the car did not let me down, there were no problems with the reception and delivery of the car. In the future I will definitely contact again. Thank you!

August 2024
Aleksei Belov
Aleksei Belov
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Citroen Berlingo in Turkey

That's great! Fire! We will recommend you!!!

August 2023
Artem Davydov
Artem Davydov
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Hyundai Accent Sport Sedan in Turkey

Everything went well, the car was quickly received, quickly handed over. There were no problems when using, we calmly drove from Ankara to Istanbul, the next time we travel to Turkey, we will again take a car on this site

January 2023
Artem Forsiuk
Artem Forsiuk
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Nissan Qashqai in Turkey

The car I booked was not provided as it was in an accident the day before my booking. The car was replaced with a Ford Focus promptly and everything was provided for me by the time I arrived. Everything went well, thank you.

March 2024

Istanbul car rental prices

Rates in Istanbul vary throughout the year depending on the season and the rental length.

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Features of roads in Istanbul

The roads in Istanbul are well-suited for drivers, featuring bright, clear road markings, high-quality pavement, and multi-level interchanges for a comfortable and safe driving experience. Be aware that special vehicle lanes are off-limits and traffic congestion is typical during peak hours on Friday evenings and Monday mornings.

Exploring the country might include driving on high-speed autobahns and bridges. Tolls range from 1 to 3 euros per 100 km. All rental cars come equipped with an HGS sticker for automatic toll payments.

While most parking spaces in Istanbul are paid, you can find free parking at restaurants and shopping centers. The city also boasts many 24-hour gas stations offering high-quality, albeit pricey, fuel.

Mobile internet

The three major mobile operators—Turkcell, Vodafone, and Avea—provide excellent coverage across Turkey. You can easily purchase a local SIM card at any of their outlets by presenting your passport.

At TakeCars, we're ready to match you with the perfect car for your travels, thanks to our wide range of options and personalized service from local suppliers.

Renting a car in Istanbul with TakeCars means convenience and the opportunity to discover more than just the city center. Whether you're interested in historical monuments or scenic natural spots, having your own car gives you the freedom to explore at your own pace.

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Things to do in Istanbul, Turkey

Visit Hagia Sophia, explore the Topkapi Palace, and enjoy the Bosphorus Strait.

Where to drive from Istanbul (Turkey) with a rental car

Drive to Edirne for Ottoman architecture, or to the Princes’ Islands for a scenic getaway.

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