Send money from Germany to Turkey

Send money from Germany to Turkey with Western Union online, on the move with our app, or in-person. From cash gifts to important money transfers, move your money where it matters most.

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We’ve sent money around the world for over 150 years

We’ve sent money around the world for over 150 years

Convenient ways to send and receive money

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    Send online

    With Western Union, you can easily send money to Turkey online. Register for a free profile or log in and you’ll be a matter of clicks away from sending money.

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    Send with our app

    You can complete money transfers easily wherever you are. Need to save time? Start your transfer on the app and finish up at any Western Union agent location.

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    Pay in person

    From Berlin to Bremen, Dusseldorf to Dresden, you can pay in-person at one of more than 5,0001 Western Union agent locations in Germany.

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  • Bank transfer

    Transfer EUR to TRY directly to your receiver’s bank account. We work with many major Turkish banks including ZiraatBank, Isbank and Akbank.

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  • Cash pickup

    Send money from Germany to Turkey from EUR to EUR, USD, or TRY. Transfer for cash pickup in minutes3 to agent locations across Turkey.

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  • Direct to card

    Move your money directly to your receiver’s Mastercard debit card when you send EUR to TRY with Western Union.

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    Receive to bank account

    In Turkey, your receiver can decide where to deposit your transfer: either into their mobile banking or home banking account, or as a cash pickup available 24/7. The receive to account service is available at major Turkish bank agents of Western Union, including İş Bank, Ziraat Bank, Garanti BBVA , QNB Finansbank, Akbank and Yapı Kredi.

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Choose the way you pay

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Transfer with Klarna

Pay in cash

Credit card3 transactions

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More information on how to send money to Turkey from Germany

  • Send money to bank accounts

    When you transfer EUR to TRY you can send money to Turkey from Germany directly to your receiver’s bank account. Use either Klarna bank transfer or make a direct bank transfer from your own account.

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  • Receiver details required

    Before you make a money transfer from Germany to Turkey, you’ll need to provide your receiver’s full name, bank name, account details or an address

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  • Transfer speed

    If your loved ones need funds fast, cash transfers can be available in minutes2. Bank transfers, on average, take up to one banking day, though bank cut-offs and holidays may cause transfers to take longer.

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  • Repeat transfers

    Arrange repeat transfers for a time and date that suits you, whether you’re waiting for payday or never want to miss a birthday. Leave the rest to us.

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Easily track your transfer

Track your transfer from the moment you click send—with your unique tracking number (MTCN), you and your receiver can track their transfer until the moment it arrives.

Transparent estimates

Get transparent estimates and breakdowns on exchange rates, transfer times, and transfer fees4 before you commit with Western Union.

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Reasons to choose Western Union

Committed to security

Across oceans and borders, countries and continents, we help protect your money. We encrypt your personal data, so you can transfer money reliably.

International reach

With more than 200 countries and territories in the Western Union network, you can always find a way to reach your loved ones, even when oceans divide you.

Heritage

For over 150 years Western Union has been helping people move their money where it matters most.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I send money online to Turkey from Germany?

Sending money to Turkey from Germany with Western Union is simple and straightforward – here’s how it works:

  1. Register or log in to your Western Union profile and click ‘Send now.’
  2. To send money to Turkey, select Turkey as your destination and add the sum you want to send in Euros.
  3. Select the currency your receiver wishes the funds to be in, choosing from EUR, USD or TRY. The currency you can select will depend on the method of receipt.
  4. Once you’ve entered your transfer amount and selected your payment method, you’ll receive a full breakdown. If you’re happy, proceed to the next page.
  5. Enter your receiver’s details, depending on the method of receipt selected.
  6. Click send to complete the transfer. In your confirmation email you’ll receive your unique tracking number (MTCN). Share this with your receiver to track your transfer.
How do I send money to Turkey from Germany at a Western Union agent location?

You can send money to Turkey from Germany at any local Western Union agent location. Before you start, find your nearest agent location using our location finder. Then:

  1. Head to the agent location with your phone number, or a form of government-issued ID. Approach the counter with these and your receiver’s details, depending on their method of receipt.
  2. Pay for the transfer your way – with cash, a German credit3/debit card, or your bank details. If you started your transfer online, you can finish up here too.
  3. Hold onto your receipt and take note of the unique tracking number (MTCN) on it. Share this with your receiver so you can both track your transfer.
How do I estimate the cost to transfer money to Turkey from Germany?

Get transparent estimates on delivery times, exchange rates, and transfer fees for sending money from Germany to Turkey without any commitment. Once you enter the details of any transfer on the ‘Send money’ page, you’ll receive a full breakdown.

How much money can I send online to Turkey from Germany?

There’s a 5,000 EUR limit to send money from Germany to Turkey when making a bank-to-bank transfer. Transfers over 1,000 EUR will require you to verify your identity first.

For other payment methods there are different limits, these are:

  • Cash pickup – 6,200 EUR
  • Credit3/debit card – 4,000 EUR
  • Direct to card – 2,200 EUR
  • Klarna – 5,000 EUR
How long does a money transfer to Turkey take?

Money transfers can vary in duration depending on the sending and receiving methods, as well as the amount sent. Generally, cash for pickup can arrive in minutes2, while bank transfers could take 1-7 business days. When you receive an estimate, delivery times will be displayed for each method of receipt and payment.

1 Agent location count valid as of December 31, 2021.

2 Funds may be delayed or services unavailable based on certain transaction conditions, including amount sent, destination country, currency availability, regulatory issues, identification requirements, agent location hours, differences in time zones, or selection of delayed options. For mobile transactions funds will be paid to receiver’s mWallet account provider for credit to account tied to receiver’s mobile number. Additional third-party charges may apply, including SMS and account over-limit and cash-out fees. See the transfer form for restrictions.

3 If you use your credit card, card issuer cash advance fee and associated interest charges may apply; use a debit card to avoid these fees and charges. Subject to location facilities.

4 Western Union also makes money from currency exchange. When choosing a money transmitter, carefully compare both transfer fees and exchange rates. Fees, foreign exchange rates and taxes may vary by brand, channel, and location based on a number of factors. Fees and rates subject to change without notice.