How to open natural gas service?
Last updated: 10 Sep 2025 — Informational only; not legal advice.
Apply to the local distributor; safety checks and a deposit are typical. PoA may be used where accepted.
Legal basis (TR)
- EMRA/EPDK distribution rules
- Distributor procedures (e.g., İGDAŞ in Istanbul)
Step-by-step
- Contact your distributor; confirm documents and inspection date.
- Provide title/lease, ID/permit, and DASK if required.
- Complete safety inspection; pay deposit and activation fees.
Risks & warnings
- Failing safety inspection delays activation.
- Some distributors require your physical presence/OTP.
Official sources
- https://www.epdk.gov.tr
- Your local distributor (e.g., https://www.igdas.istanbul)
Disclaimer: Informational only; not legal advice.