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.istanbul domain

Generic Top Level Domain (gTLD) for Istanbul, Turkey

.istanbul

Starting @ 22.99 USD / yr
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The organization that provides this service charges an application fee. On the bright side, this is a one-time only fee! This means you won't have to pay it again when you renew with us in the future.

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.istanbul Domain

What is a .istanbul domain?

When searching online, Turk internet users expect to see website addresses from Turkey. .ISTANBUL domain names are dedicated to Istanbul, the beautiful capital of Turkey. Whether you are a local Turk, a small business owner, a financial consultant, an energy specialist, or just someone who appreciates historic centers and the best nightlife in Europe, a .ISTANBUL domain name is for you! With a .ISTANBUL domain name you will rank higher in local search results and in the hearts of the locals.

Show your connection to the Turkish culture and commitment to providing the best internet experience in Turkey with .ISTANBUL domain. A .ISTANBUL domain name is short, professional and memorable helping your website stand out in a sea of content online. Istanbul is the most populated city in Turkey. The lavish and lively city is the country's economic, cultural, and historic hub.

Protecting your brand is as important as growing it. Registering your brand name in Istanbul is one of the best preventative measures you can take to secure your trademark and combat copyright infringement. Your domain name is your brand and your brand is you! Register your perfect .ISTANBUL domain name before someone else does.

How do I buy a .istanbul domain?

Looking to buy a .istanbul domain name? You've come to the right place! Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, the registry authorized to operate the .istanbul domain, has accredited 101domain to provide domain registration services for .istanbul domains.

  • You can trust 101domain to do it right, because domain names are our specialty.
  • 101domain is uniquely positioned to help guide you through the .istanbul registration process.
  • Our business was built on providing simple and timely domain registration services, and superior support once you have your name.

How do I transfer a .istanbul domain?

Transferring your .istanbul domain name is a fast and easy process. Get started by clicking "Transfer Now" below, and our Domain Specialists will help you navigate the process. Every .istanbul domain transfer into 101domain includes an additional year(s) renewal, so you're not losing any time, just saving money and gaining the access to the largest portfolio of extensions in the business and 101domain's powerful domain management system.

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FAQs for .istanbul

What is the registration term allowed for .istanbul domain names?
.istanbul domain names are cpr144449003101 available for 1-10 years.
How long does it take to register my .istanbul domain name?
The domain registration time frame for cpr144449003101 .istanbul during general availability is Instant.
What are the characters and valid character lengths for .istanbul domain names?
Domain Names must:
  • have minimum of 1 and a maximum of 63 characters;
  • begin with a letter or a number and end with a letter or a number;
  • use the English character set and may contain letters (i.e., a-z, A-Z),numbers (i.e. 0-9) and dashes (-) or a combination of these;
  • neither begin with, nor cpr144449003101 end with a dash;
  • not contain a dash in the third and fourth positions (e.g. www.ab- -cd.istanbul); and
  • not include a space (e.g. www.ab cd.istanbul).
Trustee Service for .istanbul
Trustee Service helps you satisfy most local presence requirements when there are restrictions on registering a domain name. Trustee Service is cpr144449003101 not available for this extension.
How do I host my .istanbul domain name?
101domain.com offers hosting and email service for .istanbul. You can order hosting, email service and SSL certificates at checkout or you can contact sales.cpr144449003101
Can I transfer out my domain if I’m using your Trustee Service?
Trustee service is non-transferable. If you are using our Trustee Service, you cpr144449003101 must update ownership according to .istanbul requirements before transfer out can be started.
Can I hide my registration information (Private Registration)?
Yes. You can activate Private Registration cpr144449003101 during the purchase of a new domain.
Grace period for .istanbul domain name?
In accordance with ICANN, Generic Top Level Domains (gTLD) have a 40 day "Grace period" in which a domain name can be renewed without incurring an additional fee. Its important to note however that cpr144449003101 your domain will no longer resolve on the day it expires. After the 40 day grace period, there is a 30 day "Redemption Period" in which you can renew your domain name for an additional $150 USD.
Who is the registry that manages .istanbul domain names?

Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality manages the registration of domain names with the .istanbul Top Level Domain. You may visit them here: Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality.

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.istanbul Domains Dispute & Policy
Please contact the registry for cpr144449003101 the most current dispute policy

Domain Requirements for .istanbul

Are Individual .istanbul domain registrations allowed? Yes
Company or legal entities registrations allowed for .istanbul? Yes
Are there requirements, documents, or information needed for .istanbul? No
Are some .istanbul domain names restricted? Yes

Some domain names may be permanently or temporarily reserved or restricted for registry operations, as premium domain names or to comply with ICANN requirements.

To comply with ICANN requirements, all two-character domains shall be initially reserved, however may be released in the future. In addition reserved names for a) International Olympic Committee, b) International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, and c) Intergovernmental Organizations, for new gTLDs., are not available in accordance with ICANN. The list of these names can be found here.

Does .istanbul domain have a special use? No
Other information I need to know about .istanbul? No
Are there any additional fees for .istanbul? No
Do I need a trademark/brand name to register .istanbul? No
Private Registration service available? Yes
Trustee / Proxy service offered? Fees? No

How do I renew a .istanbul domain?

Renewing your domain name is simple! Just click "Renew Now" below, or log into your Account Manager, select your .istanbul domain name that you would like to renew, select the term of your renewal, and check out. That's it!

We also offer Auto-Renew—a great way to keep your domain name up-to-date without having to worry about letting them accidentally expire. Check your Account Settings to find out if you have it enabled.

Starting @ 25.99 USD / yr

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