Daylight Savings Time Changes in Türkiye 🇹🇷 (2013)

Next change:
MAR
31
1 hour Forward
31 Mar 2013, 02:59
Country: Türkiye
Capital: Ankara
Abbreviations: TR, TUR
IANA Time Zones: 3
Dial Code: +90

Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information

Before
02
:
59
After
04
:
00
31 MAR

31 Mar 2013 - Daylight Saving Time Starts

When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 31 March 2013, 02:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 31 March 2013, 04:00 local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 31 Mar 2013 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward.

Before
03
:
59
After
03
:
00
27 OCT

27 Oct 2013 - Daylight Saving Time Ends

When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 27 October 2013, 03:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 27 October 2013, 03:00 local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 27 Oct 2013 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back.

Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Provinces in Türkiye (2013)

ProvinceDST Start (Spring)DST End (Fall)
Adana 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Adıyaman Province 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Afyonkarahisar Province 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Ağrı 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Aksaray 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Amasya 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Ankara 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Antalya 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Ardahan 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Artvin 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Aydın 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Balıkesir 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Bartın 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Batman 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Bayburt Province 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Bilecik 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Bingöl 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Bitlis 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Bolu 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Burdur 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Bursa Province 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Canakkale 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Çankırı 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Çorum 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Denizli 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Diyarbakır Province 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Düzce 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Edirne 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Elazığ Province 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Erzincan 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Erzurum 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Eskişehir 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Gaziantep 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Giresun 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Gümüşhane Province 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Hakkâri 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Hatay 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Iğdır 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Isparta 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Istanbul 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
İzmir Province 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Kahramanmaraş 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Karabük Province 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Karaman 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Kars Province 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Kastamonu 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Kayseri 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Kilis 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Kırıkkale 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Kırklareli 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Kırşehir 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Kocaeli 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Konya 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Kütahya 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Malatya 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Manisa 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Mardin 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Mersin 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Muğla 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Muş 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Nevşehir Province 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Niğde Province 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Ordu 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Osmaniye 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Rize Province 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Sakarya 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Samsun 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Şanlıurfa 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Siirt 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Sinop 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Sivas 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Şırnak 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Tekirdağ 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Tokat Province 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Trabzon 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Tunceli 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Uşak 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Van 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Yalova 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Yozgat 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013
Zonguldak Province 31 Mar 2013 27 Oct 2013

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 2013?

Yes, Türkiye observes Daylight Saving Time during the 2013 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 Sunday, 31 March 2013. At 02:59 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 31 Mar 2013, 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.

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