Domain .istanbul - New TLDs
Registration time:
Realtime
How to register a .istanbul internet domain?
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Registration fee$38,49 / year
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Renewal fee$38,49 / year
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Trade feefree of charge
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Transfer fee$38,49renewal included
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Reactivation feefree of chargeAdditional restore fee is due on the domain renewal date. Restore is possible only within 28 days thereafter.
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Minimum registration and renewal period1 year
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Registration timeRealtime
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RestrictionsNo
Domain .istanbul — your place in one of the world's great cities
A .istanbul domain is a geographic top-level domain (geoTLD) for the city of Istanbul. Anyone can register one — there are no restrictions — so whether you live, work, or do business there, or you're building a project inspired by Istanbul's energy, a .istanbul address gives you an instant, recognisable local identity online.
What is a .istanbul domain used for?
Istanbul is one of the most populous and historically significant cities on earth — a hub for tourism, commerce, art, culture, and a fast-growing tech scene. A .istanbul name connects you to all of that the moment someone reads your address. It's a natural fit for:
- local businesses — shops, restaurants, cafés, salons, and services
- tourism and hospitality — hotels, hostels, tour operators, travel guides
- cultural institutions — museums, galleries, theatres, festivals
- real estate — agencies, developments, and local listings
- startups and tech companies — Istanbul's growing innovation ecosystem
- artists, makers, and creators — portfolios and storefronts for crafts, food, design
- government and civic initiatives — municipal projects and public services
global brands localising a Turkish-market presence
.istanbul domain - registry information
- TLD type: Generic top-level domain (gTLD), geoTLD subtype
- Registry: Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality
- Registry website: nic.istanbul
- General availability since: January 2016