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TIME ZONE
What time zone is Turkey in?
Turkey is in the Eastern European Time Zone. Eastern European Standard
Time (EET) is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+2).
Does Turkey observe Daylight Saving / Summer Time?
Like most states in Europe, Summer (Daylight-Saving) Time is observed in
Turkey, where the time is shifted forward by 1 hour; 3 hours ahead of
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+3).
After the Summer months the time is shifted back by 1 hour to Eastern
European Time (EET) or (GMT+2)
Daylight saving time or SUMMER TIME
EU - European Union
This applies to most
states in Europe even those not in the European Economic Union (EU).
NB In the United
Kingdom it is referred to as British Summer Time (BST)
Rule
· Start:
Last Sunday in March
· End:
Last Sunday in October
· Time:
1.00 am (01:00) Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
Since 1996 all
clocks in Europe have changed on same date
Since 1996 all
clocks in Europe have changed on same date.
|
Year |
DST Begins 1 am GMT |
DST Ends 1 am GMT |
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2003 |
March 30 |
October 26 |
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2004 |
March 28 |
October 31 |
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2005 |
March 27 |
October 30 |
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2006 |
March 26 |
October 29 |
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