Land border crossings of Turkey
The following is a list of land border crossings of Turkey (i.e. only for motor vehicles, not railways) as of 2013.[1]
| # | In province | Name of the crossing point | Open/Closed since | To country | Counterpart | To road | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ağrı | Gürbulak | 04.09.1953 |  Iran | Bazargan |  | Open |
| 2 | Van | Kapıköy | 16.04.2011 | Iran | Razi | Open[2] | |
| 3 | Hakkâri | Esendere | 15.09.1964 | Iran | Serow |  | Open |
| 4 | Ardahan | Posof-Türkgözü | 12.07.1995 |  Georgia | Vale |  E691/ | Open |
| 5 | Ardahan | Çıldır-Aktaş | 24.07.1995 | Georgia | Kartsakhi | E691/ | Open |
| 6 | Artvin | Sarp | 31.08.1988 | Georgia | Sarpi |  E70/ | Open |
| 7 | Edirne | Pazarkule | 20.04.1952 |  Greece | Kastanies |  /51 | Open |
| 8 | Edirne | İpsala | 10.07.1961 | Greece | Kipoi |  E90/ | Open |
| 9 | Edirne | Kapıkule | 04.09.1953 |  Bulgaria | Kapitan Andreevo |  E80 | Open |
| 10 | Edirne | Hamzabeyli | 22.11.2004 | Bulgaria | Lesovo | 7 | Open |
| 11 | Gaziantep | Karkamış | 04.09.1953 |  Syria | Jarabulus | 216 | Open for only military |
| 12 | Hakkari | Şemdinli-Derecik | 14.02.2011 |  Iraq | ? | ? | Closed |
| 13 | Hakkari | Çukurca-Üzümlü | 07.05.2015 | Iraq | ? | ? | Open[3] only to Iraq and Turkey passport holders only; open 8 am - 5 pm Sunday through Thursday |
| 14 | Hatay | Yayladağı | 04.09.1953 | Syria | Kesab | 1 | Open |
| 15 | Hatay | Cilvegözü | 04.09.1953 | Syria | Bab al-Hawa | M45 | Open |
| 16 | Iğdır | Dilucu | 20.05.1992 |  Azerbaijan -Nakhchivan | Sederek |  E99/ M7 | Open |
| 17 | Kilis | Öncüpınar | 04.09.1953 | Syria | Azaz | Route 214/Route 217 | Open |
| 18 | Kilis | Al-Rai | 08.02.2013 | Syria | ? | ? | Temporarily open[4] |
| 19 | Kırklareli | Dereköy | 18.07.1969 | Bulgaria | Malko Tarnovo |  E87/9 | Open |
| 20 | Mardin | Nusaybin | 04.09.1953 | Syria | Qamishli | M4 | Open |
| 21 | Mardin | Şenyurt | 04.09.1953 | Syria | Al-Darbasiyah | No road | Closed |
| 22 | Şanlıurfa | Akçakale | 16.10.1974 | Syria | Tell Abyad | Route 712 | Open |
| 23 | Şanlıurfa | Ceylanpınar | 26.03.1999 | Syria | Ras al-Ayn | ? | Closed (Open only on Eids)[5] |
| 24 | Şanlıurfa | Mürşitpınar | 08.09.2010 | Syria | Ayn al-Arab | ? | Closed (Open only on Eids)[5] |
| 25 | Şırnak | Habur | 18.07.1969 | Iraq | Zakho |  | Open |
| 26 | Şırnak | Gülyazı | 24.01.2012 | Iraq | ? | ? | Closed |
| 27 | Kars | Akyaka | 04.09.1953-11.07.1993 |  Armenia | Gyumri | M7 | Closed |
| 28 | Iğdır | Alican | 1993 | Armenia | Margara | M7 | Closed |
| 29 | Iğdır | Borualan | 01.01.1985 | Iran | ? | M7 | Closed |
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Kapıkule-Kapitan Andreevo border crossing
Hamzabeyli-Lesovo border crossing
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Turkish-Iranian frontier at Gürbulak
References
- "Sınır Kapıları Listesi HUDUT KAPILARI NEVİLERİN GÖRE-AÇIKLAMALI SINIR ÜLKELERİ" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Interior Ministry. 2013-03-26. pp. 3–4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2013. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
- Open only to small vehicles, e.g. cars, pickups
- http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/gundem/28936564.asp
- in order to deliver aid to Turkmens in Syria because of the ongoing Syrian Civil War
- see: Eid al-Adha & Eid al-Fitr
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