Illegal operators are subject to civil and criminal penalties as are Turkish residents who gamble online or at any of the lavish illegal land-based casinos rumored to be located in Ankara. However, the operators do not offer casino games. Online gambling is illegal unless it is achieved through a state actor.
The state lottery ( Milli Piyango) and state-run sports and horse betting services are allowed. The government has become an increasingly authoritarian regime with a population that is more than 95% Muslim by all estimations.Įvery form of gambling save state-run monopolies or Turkish Wealth Fund ( Türkçe) licensed enterprises is illegal. The northern part of the country is mostly coastal with Black Sea shores while some 40% of the country's southern border is on the Mediterranean sea and all of the eastern border off the peninsula is shared by the Agean and Marmara Seas. Turkey is a Middle Eastern country located mostly in Asia on the Anatolian peninsula above Cyprus and slightly situated in SE Europe, spanning the Balkan peninsula, bordering Bulgaria and Greece in the Northeast. Online casinos accepting players from Turkey
Betting on sports futures, props and lay bets.
