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Sultangazi · Turkey

Car hire and driving in Sultangazi

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In Turkey traffic drives on the right. Picking up at IST means 22 km (14 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25743529.

Drives from Sultangazi

Car rental from Sultangazi: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Sultangazi to BüyükçekmeceTurkey26 km (16 mi)about 23 min
Sultangazi to MaltepeTurkey31 km (19 mi)about 28 min
Sultangazi to SancaktepeTurkey33 km (20 mi)about 30 min
Sultangazi to SultanbeyliTurkey37 km (23 mi)about 34 min
Sultangazi to GebzeTurkey58 km (36 mi)about 53 min
Sultangazi to DerinceTurkey88 km (55 mi)about 1 h 21 min
Sultangazi to ÇorluTurkey90 km (56 mi)about 1 h 22 min
Sultangazi to İzmitTurkey97 km (60 mi)about 1 h 29 min
Sultangazi to NilüferTurkey99 km (62 mi)about 1 h 31 min
Sultangazi to BursaTurkey103 km (64 mi)about 1 h 34 min
Sultangazi to BandırmaTurkey113 km (70 mi)about 1 h 43 min
Sultangazi to TekirdağTurkey115 km (71 mi)about 1 h 45 min
Sultangazi to AnkaraTurkey362 km (225 mi)about 5 h 31 min
Sultangazi to BerlinGermany1,724 km (1,071 mi)about 26 h 17 min
Sultangazi to KyivUkraine1,047 km (651 mi)about 15 h 58 min
Sultangazi to İzmirTurkey334 km (208 mi)about 5 h 6 min
Sultangazi to RomeItaly1,363 km (847 mi)about 20 h 47 min
Sultangazi to GaziantepTurkey861 km (535 mi)about 13 h 8 min
Sultangazi to BucharestRomania433 km (269 mi)about 6 h 36 min
Sultangazi to DiyarbakırTurkey1,035 km (643 mi)about 15 h 47 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

ExpediaCar hire from the major suppliers, and the one to look at if the flight or hotel is already booked there. Part of Expedia Group.Check car hire on Expedia (opens www.expedia.com in a new tab)
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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Sultangazi?

The right, as everywhere in Turkey.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.