What is E-devlet and what is it used for?

E-devlet is a website offering access to all public services from a single point. You can register your IMEI Number, download your criminal record or student certificate or address document. There are many features of e-devlet and you can mainly use it to download your official documents.

If you are an internet banking customer of a Turkish bank, you do not need to obtain an e-devlet password. You can enter the platform with your internet banking credentials. Once you enter the e-devlet website, you will see an internet banking option to enter the platform. Select that option, choose your bank and proceed. Otherwise, you do need an e-devlet password. To get your password, you have to visit a nearest PTT branch (post office) with your active Turkish cell phone, passport and residence permit card.

With e-devlet, you can do:

Download your criminal record (you will need it for the dorms)

➢ Download your student certificate/student transcript

Download your address document with barcode (you will need it for your residence permit card extension)

Register your IMEI device number

Download your müstehaklık document (in case you start an internship, you may be asked to submit it

🔗 ╰┈➤ https://www.turkiye.gov.tr/ is the official page for e-devlet!

 

How to obtain E-devlet password?

 

  1. You have to have your residence permit card ready.
  2. Go to any PTT office in your area. 

    • Go to the official PTT website: https://www.ptt.gov.tr/

    • On the homepage, there is an option to search for “PTT Branches” or “Şube Sorgulama” where you can enter your city or district to find the nearest branch.

  3. Ask for an e-Devlet password (e-Devlet şifresi) with your residence permit. (5 ₺ – subject to change)
  4. Open ( www.turkiye.gov.tr ) to register your e-Devlet account with the password you got from PTT.
  5. After you log-in, it’s better for you to change your password.