50×60 mm Rules checked Sep 30, 2026

Turkish passport photo: size and rules

A Turkish passport photo is 50 × 60 mm, printed. Plain white, no pattern or shadow. Glasses are allowed if there is no glare. Taken within the last 6 months. Take yours at home with PassportOwl: checked against every rule, accepted or your money back.

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Turkish passport photo requirements

From the official source. We check each one on your photo.

Photo size	50 × 60 mm
Background	Plain white, no pattern or shadow
Print	Colour, on matte or glossy photo paper
Glasses	Allowed if there is no glare
Expression	Neutral, mouth closed, both eyes open
Head covering	Religious if the face is visible chin to forehead
Taken	In the last 6 months

Rules to know

50x60 mm biometric, one photo for applications abroad
Mouth closed, eyes open
No tinted lenses or thick frames
No other people, same rules for children

Source: Biometric photo specs - Turkish Consulate New York (PDF) , Biyometrik fotoğraf - NVİ . Checked Sep 30, 2026. PassportOwl is not affiliated with any government.

Questions

What size is a Turkish passport photo?

50×60 mm (50 × 60 mm).

Can I use a US passport photo for my Turkish passport?

No. A US passport photo is 2 × 2 inches; the Turkish passport needs 50×60 mm, with a different head size.

Can I take a Turkish passport photo at home?

Yes. Take it with your phone or webcam, or upload one. We crop it to 50×60 mm, check it against every official rule and show you the result before you pay.

Is it guaranteed?

Yes. If the Turkish passport is turned down for a photo reason, we refund you in full and make you a new photo, free.

Can I wear glasses?

Glasses are allowed if there is no glare.

Turkish passport photo: size and rules

Turkish passport photo requirements

Rules to know

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