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Use this TRT Time Converter page to check current local time, UTC and GMT offset, daylight saving details, related time zones, and popular time converter links.

Turkey Time

Offset: TRT is 3 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: Turkey

Principal Cities: The largest city in the TRT time zone is Istanbul in Turkey, with about 15.702 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Ankara, Bursa, İzmir, Gaziantep.

Daylight Saving: Clocks in Turkey Time (TRT) do not change for daylight saving time, so TRT stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter; see upcoming clock changes worldwide.

Current time in Turkey: Turkey time now

TRT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +03 - basic short
  • +0300 - basic
  • +03:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0300 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (03) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of three hours to the east of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Charlie - Military abbreviation for TRT
  • C - short form of 'Charlie'
Time zones with the GMT +3 offset:
  • EEST - Eastern European Summer Time
  • MSK - Moscow Standard Time
  • AST - Arabia Standard Time
  • C - Charlie Time Zone
  • EAT - Eastern Africa Time
  • FET - Further Eastern European Time
  • IDT - Israel Daylight Time
  • TRT - Turkey Time