The Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IBB) council on Friday approved a proposal to raise parking fees at car parks run by its subsidiary ISPARK, with increases of up to 62.5% in some cases. The new fees take effect on 1 January 2026.

Historic peninsula (Fatih) and Kadıköy pier

Indoor and open-air car park fees will rise significantly: up to one hour from TRY 150 to 200; two hours from TRY 180 to 240; two to four hours from TRY 220 to 300; four to eight hours from TRY 275 to 380; eight to 12 hours from TRY 350 to 450; and 12 to 24 hours from TRY 500 to 550.

On-street parking in these areas will also rise: one hour from TRY 150 to 220, two hours from TRY 200 to 300, and the daily rate from TRY 400 to 650 — a 62.5% increase. Each extra hour rises from TRY 50 to 60.

Central districts

In central districts including Beşiktaş, Beyoğlu, Fatih, Kadıköy, Şişli and Üsküdar, the one-hour rate at indoor, multi-storey and open-air car parks rises from TRY 100 to 140 and two hours from TRY 130 to 180. Two to four hours rises from TRY 160 to 230; four to eight hours from TRY 200 to 280; eight to 12 hours from TRY 260 to 370; and the daily rate from TRY 400 to 450. On-street parking rises to TRY 170 for one hour, TRY 220 for two hours and TRY 500 for a full day, with each extra hour at TRY 50.

Mid-ring districts

In districts such as Ataşehir, Bakırköy, Beykoz, Bayrampaşa, Bahçelievler, Eyüpsultan, Güngören, Kartal, Kağıthane, Maltepe, Pendik, Sarıyer, Zeytinburnu, Tuzla and Ümraniye, one hour rises from TRY 80 to 110 and two hours from TRY 110 to 140. Two to four hours rises from TRY 130 to 170; four to eight hours from TRY 170 to 220; eight to 12 hours from TRY 210 to 260; and the daily rate from TRY 310 to 370. On-street parking rises to TRY 120 for one hour, TRY 160 for two hours and TRY 320 for a day, with each extra hour at TRY 50.

Outer districts

In outer districts including Adalar, Arnavutköy, Avcılar, Bağcılar, Başakşehir, Beylikdüzü, Büyükçekmece, Çatalca, Çekmeköy, Esenler, Esenyurt, Gaziosmanpaşa, Küçükçekmece, Sancaktepe, Silivri, Sultangazi, Sultanbeyli and Şile, the one-hour rate for all car park types rises from TRY 60 to 80 and two hours from TRY 70 to 90. Two to four hours rises from TRY 90 to 110; four to eight hours from TRY 110 to 140; eight to 12 hours from TRY 160 to 210; and the daily rate from TRY 200 to 260.

Forest entry and taxi stands

The council also approved higher entry fees for forests, groves and picnic areas: cars from TRY 170 to 250; minibuses and vans from TRY 420 to 550; midibuses from TRY 750 to 1,000; buses and trucks from TRY 1,500 to 2,000; and motorcycles from TRY 100 to 140. Taxi-stand fees also rise, with entry/exit going from TRY 25 to 30 and the daily fee from TRY 100 to 140.

According to council records, the last ISPARK fee increase was 50% on 12 June 2024, followed by increases of up to 115% on 12 December 2024.