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# Shipping to & from Türkiye

Planning ocean freight to or from Türkiye? This guide covers the country's 2 main container ports, the carriers that serve them and the busiest trade lanes — with live schedules and container tracking one click away.

## Key facts
- **Country:** Türkiye
- **Container ports:** 2
- **Main ports:** Istanbul / Ambarli, Yarımca / Izmit

## Container ports in Türkiye
- [Port of Istanbul / Ambarli (TRIST)](https://shipscanner.co/ports/istanbul-ambarli-trist)
- [Port of Yarımca / Izmit (TRYAR)](https://shipscanner.co/ports/yar-mca-izmit-tryar)

## Popular lanes from Türkiye
- [Istanbul / Ambarli → New York / Newark](https://shipscanner.co/freight/istanbul-ambarli-trist-to-new-york-newark-usnyc) — 17–26 days · Türkiye–US East Coast
- [Yarımca / Izmit → New York / Newark](https://shipscanner.co/freight/yar-mca-izmit-tryar-to-new-york-newark-usnyc) — 17–26 days · Türkiye–US East Coast
- [Istanbul / Ambarli → Rotterdam](https://shipscanner.co/freight/istanbul-ambarli-trist-to-rotterdam-nlrtm) — 7–12 days · Türkiye–North Europe
- [Yarımca / Izmit → Hamburg](https://shipscanner.co/freight/yar-mca-izmit-tryar-to-hamburg-deham) — 7–12 days · Türkiye–North Europe
- [Istanbul / Ambarli → Hamburg](https://shipscanner.co/freight/istanbul-ambarli-trist-to-hamburg-deham) — 6–10 days · Türkiye–North Europe
- [Istanbul / Ambarli → Antwerp](https://shipscanner.co/freight/istanbul-ambarli-trist-to-antwerp-beanr) — 7–12 days · Mediterranean → North Europe
- [Istanbul / Ambarli → Busan](https://shipscanner.co/freight/istanbul-ambarli-trist-to-busan-krpus) — 18–27 days · Mediterranean → East Asia
- [Istanbul / Ambarli → Cai Mep](https://shipscanner.co/freight/istanbul-ambarli-trist-to-cai-mep-vnvut) — 18–27 days · Mediterranean → Southeast Asia

## Frequently asked questions
### What are the main container ports in Türkiye?

The main container ports in Türkiye are Istanbul / Ambarli (TRIST), Yarımca / Izmit (TRYAR). Each links to live arrival and departure schedules and the trade lanes it connects, so you can compare carriers and transit times across all of Türkiye's gateways in one place.

### How do I find sailing schedules for Türkiye?

Open any port on this page to see live arrivals and departures, or use ShipScanner's schedule search to plan a specific lane to or from Türkiye across every major ocean carrier in one view.

### Which trade lanes serve Türkiye?

Busy corridors include Istanbul / Ambarli → New York / Newark and Yarımca / Izmit → New York / Newark, among others. ShipScanner aggregates carrier schedules on these lanes so you can compare transit time, frequency and routing, then track the container end to end.

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