Istanbul links two continents and blends history with modern life. Despite good public transport, a rental car gives great freedom for out-of-town routes, flexible plans and comfort. This guide gathers everything you need to rent a car in Istanbul.
Car rental prices in Istanbul
Prices depend on class, season and duration. Economy is the most affordable; automatic, SUV and 7–9 seaters cost more per day. The price you see includes VAT with no hidden fees. See live prices in our car list.
Renting without a credit card
Our biggest difference: you pay at handover in cash or by card. No online charge, no credit card hold. See our no-credit-card guide for details.
Required documents
- Valid driving licence (German and EU licences accepted)
- Passport or ID card
- Minimum age and licence duration (varies by vehicle)
Airport handover
Collect your car at Istanbul (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen (SAW) airport; share your flight details and we will meet you.
How to book
Pick your dates, see available cars, click your choice and fill in the form. Confirmed via WhatsApp. Book your car today.