Market hours
Türkiye Stock Market Hours
Live session status for the Türkiye equity market, with the full trading schedule in Istanbul local time (GMT+3), auctions and breaks, and the 2026 holiday calendar.
- Istanbul
- GMT+3
- 10:00 – 18:00 local
A regular trading day
All times are Istanbul local time (GMT+3). The trading week runs Monday to Friday; Saturday and Sunday are the weekend.
Session structure
- Opening auction09:40 – 10:00
- Continuous trading10:00 – 18:00
- Closing auction18:00 – 18:10
Trading week
- MonOpen
- TueOpen
- WedOpen
- ThuOpen
- FriOpen
- SatClosed
- SunClosed
2026 holiday calendar
Full closures and shortened sessions for the Türkiye market in 2026. Calendars can shift for local rule changes, special closures, or operational events, so treat each row as a planning reference rather than a guarantee.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2026 | Thu | New Year's Day | Closed |
| 19 Mar 2026 | Thu | Ramadan Feast eve (half day) | Early close 13:00 |
| 20 Mar 2026 | Fri | Ramadan Feast | Closed |
| 23 Apr 2026 | Thu | National Sovereignty and Children's Day | Closed |
| 1 May 2026 | Fri | Labour and Solidarity Day | Closed |
| 19 May 2026 | Tue | Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day | Closed |
| 26 May 2026 | Tue | Eid al-Adha eve (half day) | Early close 13:00 |
| 27 May 2026 | Wed | Eid al-Adha | Closed |
| 28 May 2026 | Thu | Eid al-Adha | Closed |
| 29 May 2026 | Fri | Eid al-Adha | Closed |
| 15 Jul 2026 | Wed | Democracy and National Unity Day | Closed |
| 28 Oct 2026 | Wed | Republic Day (half day) | Early close 13:00 |
| 29 Oct 2026 | Thu | Republic Day | Closed |
Get this via the API
The status endpoint returns this market's phase, next open and close, sessions, and holidays — the same data behind this page. Live quotes for TR-prefixed symbols are available on the same key.
curl "https://api.tickerlayer.com/markets/status?market=TR" \
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Frequently asked questions
What time does the Türkiye stock market open?
Regular trading opens at 10:00 Istanbul time (GMT+3).
What time does the Türkiye stock market close?
The regular session ends at 18:00 Istanbul time (GMT+3). On 3 scheduled days in 2026 the session closes early; the holiday calendar above lists each one.
Does the Türkiye market have a lunch break?
No. The session runs continuously from 10:00 to 18:00 Istanbul time.
Is the Türkiye stock market open on weekends?
No. The trading week runs Monday to Friday; Saturday and Sunday are the weekend.
How many market holidays does Türkiye have in 2026?
The 2026 calendar lists 10 full closures and 3 shortened sessions. Calendars can shift for local rule changes or special closures, so treat the list as a planning reference.