How much to tip in Turkey?
In Turkey, the customary restaurant tip is 5%–10% of the bill.
In Turkey, the customary restaurant tip is 5%–10% of the bill.
In Turkey, the customary restaurant tip is 5%–10% of the bill. A service charge is sometimes added.
Currency: Turkish Lira (₺)
A service charge is sometimes added. When a service charge is on the bill, you don't need to add a tip.
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.
| Bill | Tip | Total |
|---|---|---|
| ₺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).
Yes, it's customary, but it isn't a legal requirement.
In Turkey, the customary restaurant tip is 5%–10% of the bill. On a bill of ₺2,000, the tip would be ₺100–₺200.
A service charge is sometimes added. When a service charge is on the bill, you don't need to add a tip.