Apple RCS Messaging in Türkiye
Overview
Rich Communication Services (RCS) messaging brings enhanced messaging features to iPhone users in Türkiye. This guide covers all mobile carriers and their RCS support status for Apple devices in Türkiye.
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RCS Support Status in Türkiye
Apple introduced RCS support with iOS 18, allowing iPhone users in Türkiye to experience enhanced messaging with Android users and other RCS-enabled devices.
Carriers Without RCS Support
The following carriers in Türkiye do not currently offer RCS messaging for Apple devices:
Turk Telekom
❌ RCS Messaging: Not Supported
Turkcell
❌ RCS Messaging: Not Supported
Vodafone
❌ RCS Messaging: Not Supported
How to Enable RCS on iPhone in Türkiye
- Ensure your iPhone is updated to iOS 18 or later
- Go to Settings > Messages
- Toggle on "RCS Messaging"
- Verify your carrier supports RCS (see list above)
Frequently Asked Questions
When will more carriers in Türkiye support RCS?
Carrier support for RCS is expanding. Check back regularly for updates on new carrier support.
Do I need a special plan for RCS in Türkiye?
Most carriers include RCS in standard messaging plans, but check with your specific carrier for details.
Can I use RCS when roaming from Türkiye?
RCS availability while roaming depends on both your home carrier and the roaming partner's support.
Last updated: 2026-01-09 Source: Apple Support