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Important information about Antalya car rental

 

There are nearly 50 car rental points in Antalya and the roads are marked with clear signs. Renting a car in Antalya will give you the freedom to explore the city on your own schedule and visit attractions within reasonable distance. Antalya Museum, Antalya Kaleiçi and Antalya Aquarium can be easily reached by car and parking is available near the main attractions. Traffic can get heavy at peak times of the day, so check local conditions online before planning your trip. Remember that drivers in Turkey are notoriously reckless; So drive defensively and avoid driving at night because their car headlights do not always turn on and the roads are often poorly lit.

 

Does it make sense to rent a car when going to Antalya?

 

Antalya has a public bus system that you can use to get to most of the main attractions in the city's historic center, but it was designed with locals in mind and isn't that great for tourists. Parking is available so you can go to one of the main attractions, park and then walk or use public buses to get around. The old town area is walkable and has a low crime rate compared to cities of similar size. If taking the bus is not practical for you or you plan to explore the surroundings as well as the touristic places of the city, renting a car in Antalya will be indispensable. Renting a car in Antalya will allow you to avoid possible inconveniences and give you the freedom to explore on your own schedule. Magnificent sites such as Tünek Tepe, Kurşunlu Waterfall and the famous Termessos ruins are a short drive from the city.

 

What different driving rules should I keep in mind when driving in Antalya?

 

Most things about driving in Turkey will be the same as you are used to at home, but there are a few things you should pay attention to before renting a car in Antalya. They have intersections that look like traffic circles, but they are not. Two-lane roads do not have to stop or flow in these unusual places, but single-lane roads do. Also, do not be disturbed by other drivers honking their horns at you when you stop at traffic lights. The first car, due to its location, cannot see the light change when it gets too close, so it will let you know it is green in case you can't see it. There is an absolute zero blood alcohol level law in Turkey. You can't drink if you're going to drive, period. Before renting an economical car in Antalya, you should consult local authorities for changes in traffic laws.

 

If I come from another country, will I need a special driver's license or permit to drive a rental car in Antalya?

 

To rent a car in Antalya, you must be 22 years old or older and have your driver's license from your home country at least one year before your visit. If your driver's license is in a language other than Turkish, you must obtain an International Driving Permit and keep it and your driver's license with you at all times when renting a passenger minibus or renting a cheap car in Antalya.