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How much to tip in Turkey?

In Turkey, the customary restaurant tip is 5%–10% of the bill.

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      In Turkey, the customary restaurant tip is 5%–10% of the bill. A service charge is sometimes added.

      Typical tip5%–10%
      How customaryCustomary
      Service chargeSometimes

      Currency: Turkish Lira (₺)

      Service charge and tipping in Turkey

      A service charge is sometimes added. When a service charge is on the bill, you don't need to add a tip.

      What to know in Turkey

      5%–10% is the norm; 10%–15% is common in tourist restaurants. Cash is better. If the bill shows 'Servis ücreti', service is already included.

      Examples: tip on a bill of...

      BillTipTotal
      ₺1,000₺50–₺100₺1,050–₺1,100
      ₺2,000₺100–₺200₺2,100–₺2,200
      ₺4,000₺200–₺400₺4,200–₺4,400

      Amounts are examples only, in local currency (Turkish Lira).

      FAQ

      Is tipping expected in Turkey?

      Yes, it's customary, but it isn't a legal requirement.

      How much should I tip at a restaurant in Turkey?

      In Turkey, the customary restaurant tip is 5%–10% of the bill. On a bill of ₺2,000, the tip would be ₺100–₺200.

      Is a service charge included in Turkey?

      A service charge is sometimes added. When a service charge is on the bill, you don't need to add a tip.

      Sources

      Confidence: Medium · Last verified: September 29, 2026

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