Greece Visa — Istanbul

Schengen visa statistics for the Greece consulate in Istanbul, Turkey.

Verified from European Commission on 2026-06-08

Refusal Rate

11.95%

183,156

Applications

161,037

Issued

21,852

Refused

75.14%

MEV Share

Detailed Statistics

183,156

Uniform Applied

161,037

Uniform Issued

21,852

Uniform Refused

120,997

MEVs Issued

LTVs Issued

ATVs Applied

ATVs Issued

ATVs Refused

Other Greece Consulates in Turkey

Ankara27.37%Edirne1.47%Izmir8.74%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Greece Schengen visa refusal rate at Istanbul?

The Greece Schengen visa refusal rate at Istanbul, Turkey is 11.95%, based on 183,156 applications.

How many Greece Schengen visa applications were processed at Istanbul?

183,156 uniform visa applications were processed at the Istanbul consulate, with 161,037 issued and 21,852 refused.

What percentage of Greece visas at Istanbul are multiple-entry?

75.14% of uniform visas issued at Istanbul are multiple-entry visas (MEVs).

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