.istanbul Domain

.istanbul and .ist are approved top level domains (TLD) for the Internet. It is a community-based sponsored top-level domain by Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality and subsidiary Medya A.Ş. According to the Medya A.Ş., .istanbul will improve awareness on Istanbul's historical heritage and help economic growth by allowing unlimited and open registration of the names. Along with TLDs such as .cat and .asia, .istanbul and other new TLDs fall into the new category of GeoTLDs.

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Register the domain of your choice for 23,80€ / year

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Available Extensions

Available registrations (e.g. domain.istanbul): Yes

Useful Information

  • Cancellation period 0 Days
  • Whois Server whois.nic.istanbul

Contact Prerequisites

Available types:

  • Owner must be Person or Organization

Transfer

Before the transfer can be started, the domain must be enabled for transfer by the old registrar.

The transfer must be initiated by our system.

To successfully initiate a transfer, you must provide a valid authorization code. You can obtain the authorization code from the old registrar.

Once the transfer has been successfully initiated, the old registrar must confirm the transfer.

If the old registrar does not respond to the transfer within 5 Days, the transfer is automatically confirmed.

Usually, a transfer completes in 5 Days.

Owner Change

An owner change is free and can be easily performed in our system.

Name Server

  • Check: No
  • IP Types: IPv4/IPv6
  • DNSSEC: Yes
  • min. Name servers: 1
  • max. Name servers: 13

Restoration

A restoration can be performed in our system up to 30 Days after deletion.