Alcohol from Pakistan to Türkiye: customs rules & duty

Alcohol rules in Türkiye

About 1 L spirits or 2 L wine (17+). ≈ Estimated

Duty-free allowance in Türkiye

€430: Gifts and personal goods up to €430 duty-free (lower for under-15s). Phones are not covered by this allowance. ✅ Official

Duty plus 20% VAT on the excess. Some goods also pay special consumption tax (ÖTV). ≈ Estimated

Leaving Pakistan

• Gold bullion, precious stones and gold jewellery bought in Pakistan face export restrictions. Jewellery you declared on arrival can be taken back out. ✅ Official
• Declare foreign currency over US$5,000 (or equivalent) when leaving. ✅ Official

Declare or pay online

• e-Devlet – phone IMEI registration: Register a foreign phone for use beyond 120 days (pay the fee first at a tax office/bank). 🟣 Reported

⚖️ If you don't declare

• Goods over the allowance not declared, or extra phones: seized or held for re-export, plus fines.
• E-cigarettes and heated tobacco are confiscated.

≈ Estimated

Frequently asked questions

Related guides

• Gold jewellery: Pakistan → Türkiye
• Mobile phones: Pakistan → Türkiye
• Laptops & tablets: Pakistan → Türkiye
• Cash & currency: Pakistan → Türkiye
• Pakistan → Türkiye
• All rules for Türkiye

Sources

• ✅ Official Türkiye Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Information on Turkish Customs
• ✅ Official State Bank of Pakistan – Foreign Exchange Manual, Ch. XVIII
• ✅ Official FBR – SRO 1751(I)/2022, Rule 7A (outbound declaration)

Last checked: 2026-11-09