Daylight Savings Time Changes in Türkiye 🇹🇷 (1925)
| Country: | Türkiye |
| Capital: | Ankara |
| Abbreviations: | TR, TUR |
| IANA Time Zones: | 3 |
| Dial Code: | +90 |
Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information
Before
23
:
59
After
01
:
00
30 APR
30 Apr 1925 - Daylight Saving Time Starts
When local standard time is about to reach Thursday, 30 April 1925, 23:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Thursday, 30 April 1925, 01:00 local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 30 Apr 1925 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward.
Before
23
:
59
After
23
:
00
30 SEP
30 Sep 1925 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Wednesday, 30 September 1925, 23:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Wednesday, 30 September 1925, 23:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 30 Sep 1925 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back.
Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Provinces in Türkiye (1925)
| Province | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Adana | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Adıyaman Province | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Afyonkarahisar Province | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Ağrı | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Aksaray | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Amasya | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Ankara | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Antalya | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Ardahan | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Artvin | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Aydın | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Balıkesir | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Bartın | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Batman | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Bayburt Province | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Bilecik | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Bingöl | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Bitlis | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Bolu | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Burdur | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Bursa Province | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Canakkale | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Çankırı | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Çorum | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Denizli | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Diyarbakır Province | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Düzce | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Edirne | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Elazığ Province | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Erzincan | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Erzurum | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Eskişehir | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Gaziantep | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Giresun | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Gümüşhane Province | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Hakkâri | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Hatay | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Iğdır | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Isparta | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Istanbul | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| İzmir Province | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Kahramanmaraş | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Karabük Province | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Karaman | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Kars Province | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Kastamonu | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Kayseri | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Kilis | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Kırıkkale | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Kırklareli | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Kırşehir | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Kocaeli | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Konya | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Kütahya | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Malatya | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Manisa | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Mardin | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Mersin | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Muğla | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Muş | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Nevşehir Province | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Niğde Province | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Ordu | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Osmaniye | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Rize Province | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Sakarya | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Samsun | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Şanlıurfa | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Siirt | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Sinop | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Sivas | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Şırnak | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Tekirdağ | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Tokat Province | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Trabzon | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Tunceli | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Uşak | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Van | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Yalova | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Yozgat | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
| Zonguldak Province | 30 Apr 1925 | 30 Sep 1925 |
DST Changes Summary for Türkiye
| Date | Year | Change | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar | 2016 | Forward 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 04:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
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Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Türkiye
Does Türkiye use Daylight Saving Time in 1925?
Yes, Türkiye observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1925 calendar year. The country follows the practice of shifting clocks to better align waking hours with the available evening sunlight during the spring and summer months.
When do the clocks change next in Türkiye?
The next scheduled time transition in Türkiye will take place on Thursday, 30 April 1925. At 23:59 local time, clocks will be turned forward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time starts.
Does all of Türkiye follow the same time change schedule?
Yes, the calendar dates for starting and ending Daylight Saving Time are consistent across the country. However, because Türkiye spans 3 different time zones, the actual moment the clocks move occurs at different times depending on the local timezone of each province.
How will the next transition affect the day in Türkiye?
Following the shift on 30 Apr 1925, you will notice that there is more light in the evening compared to the day before. While the transition may temporarily disrupt sleep patterns, the primary goal of this forward shift is to maximize usable daylight for the population.