Weed in Turkey

Turkey is one of the few nations that is on two continents and its’ vivid history is the reason why so many of the individuals from the country are strong patriots, proud of their county. Interestingly enough, even though a Muslim country, one of the first churches in the world was built there – The Church of Saint Peter, built by the man himself. Read down below for more relevant information on cannabis in Turkey.


Weed Laws in Turkey:

Any activity regarding cannabis in Turkey is strictly forbidden. However, around 30% of Istanbul’s population (the most populated Turkish city), is smoking weed. Marijuana is not decriminalized in the country at all and if you get caught in possession or smoking, it is highly likely that you will be fined or/and even taken to prison. However, if you are a tourist you can expect slightly different consequences. Bribing the police officer that caught you is an option, but you must do this at your own risk. The policeman will probably accept the small bribe. Avoid smoking in public places. However, we understand that smoking in Turkey is a unique experience and you might be tempted to get high in more populated areas, just remember, if you decide to do so, be smart about it and use your common sense.


Where to Find Weed in Istanbul:

As mentioned, a huge portion of the population is smoking cannabis in Istanbul, so scoring decent quality cannabis isn’t hard. The best spots where you can easily find cannabis is definitely Caddebostan park and Tarlabasi. There will be many younger people who smoke. Approach them with positivity, and they will definitely help you. It’s advisable to always check cannabis before buying as there are many scam reports in these places. Don’t go in shady backstreets and stick to the masses, because you can get robbed!


Cannabis Prices in Turkey:

Alsancak, Izmir$1000a quarterhigh qualityJanuary 13, 2018
Besiktas, Istanbul$18a grammedium qualityJanuary 11, 2018
Umraniye, Istanbul$250an ouncehigh qualityDecember 30, 2017
Ankara, Ankara$26a grammedium qualityDecember 25, 2017
Sariyer, Istanbul$1305 gramshigh qualityDecember 25, 2017
Karsiyaka, Izmir$13a gramhigh qualityDecember 20, 2017
Istanbul, Istanbul$6a gramlow qualityDecember 4, 2017
Sisli, Istanbul$12a grammedium qualityNovember 24, 2017
Beyoglu, Istanbul$27a gramhigh qualityNovember 2, 2017
Bagcilar, Istanbul$405 gramslow qualityOctober 22, 2017
Istanbul, Istanbul$25a gramhigh qualitySeptember 26, 2017
Istanbul, Istanbul$28a grammedium qualitySeptember 23, 2017
Ankara, Ankara$45a gramhigh qualityAugust 25, 2017
Istanbul, Istanbul$30a grammedium qualityAugust 17, 2017
Elazig, Elazig$30010 gramshigh qualityAugust 16, 2017

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