Carbon credit projects in Türkiye

Registry records list 574 carbon credit projects in Türkiye, most of them renewable energy. Together they have issued 152,531,564 tonnes and retired 79,562,273.

Key figures

Projects

574

Registries

3

Credits issued

152,531,564 t

Credits retired

79,562,273 t

Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026

By registry

By category

  • Renewable Energy 333
  • Not specified 137
  • Ghg Management 84
  • Fuel Switching 9
  • Energy Efficiency 9
  • Agriculture 2

Türkiye and Article 6

Bilateral agreements
0
Authority for the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism
Appointed
Participation requirements for the Mechanism
Not published
Cooperative approaches
0
Article 6.2 activities
0
Crediting Mechanism activities approved by the host
0
Crediting Mechanism activities registered
0

Country-level facts from UN tracking. Whether a particular project is authorised is not shown here.

Source: UN Article 6 tracking (Article 6 Pipeline, UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre) · Data as of 4 September 2026

What these figures mean

Most used methodologies

Hazard context

Wildfire
High
River flood
High
Drought
High

Levels for the country as a whole, not for any one project site.

Source: ThinkHazard hazard assessments · Levels read 25 September 2026

Projects

Largest issuance first.

LANDFILL GAS EXTRACTION AND ELECTRICITY GENERATION PROJECT - ISTANBUL TURKEY

Gold Standard · Türkiye · Ghg Management

10.9M

issued tCO₂e

SANIBEY DAM AND HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT

Verra · Türkiye · Renewable Energy

5.5M

issued tCO₂e

Alkumru Hydroelectric Power Plant

Verra · Türkiye · Renewable Energy

4.0M

issued tCO₂e

*Mamak Landfill Waste Management Project Turkey

Gold Standard · Türkiye · Ghg Management

3.2M

issued tCO₂e

Soma-Polat Wind Farm Project

Gold Standard · Türkiye

3.0M

issued tCO₂e

Karapınar YEKA Solar Power Plant Project

Cercarbono · Türkiye · Renewable Energy

3.0M

issued tCO₂e

*Rotor Elektrik Uretim Osmaniye Wind Farm

Gold Standard · Türkiye

2.7M

issued tCO₂e

Balikesir 142.5 MW Wind Power Plant Project

Gold Standard · Türkiye · Renewable Energy

2.5M

issued tCO₂e

İZMIR LANDFILL GAS (LFG) CAPTURE AND UTILIZATION PROJECT

Verra · Türkiye · Ghg Management

2.4M

issued tCO₂e

Sah Wind Power Plant

Gold Standard · Türkiye

2.3M

issued tCO₂e

Boyabat Hydroelectric Power Plant

Verra · Türkiye · Renewable Energy

2.2M

issued tCO₂e

The Cevizlik Run-of-River Hydroelectric Power Plant

Verra · Türkiye · Renewable Energy

2.0M

issued tCO₂e

Catalca Wind Power Project

Gold Standard · Türkiye · Renewable Energy

1.9M

issued tCO₂e

Ziyaret Wind Power Project Turkey

Gold Standard · Türkiye · Renewable Energy

1.9M

issued tCO₂e

Yuntdag Wind Power Project Turkey

Gold Standard · Türkiye

1.9M

issued tCO₂e

Soma III Wind Farm

Gold Standard · Türkiye

1.8M

issued tCO₂e

Uluabat Hydroelectric Power Plant

Verra · Türkiye · Renewable Energy

1.7M

issued tCO₂e

DARICA-1 99 MW Hydro Power Plant Project, Turkey

Verra · Türkiye · Renewable Energy

1.7M

issued tCO₂e

GEYCEK Wind Farm Project

Gold Standard · Türkiye · Renewable Energy

1.6M

issued tCO₂e

Tatar Hydro Electricity Power Plant

Verra · Türkiye · Renewable Energy

1.2M

issued tCO₂e

Mersin Wind Farm Project

Gold Standard · Türkiye

1.2M

issued tCO₂e

Samsun Landfill Gas to Energy Project Turkey

Gold Standard · Türkiye

1.2M

issued tCO₂e

Kayseri Molu Landfill Gas to Energy Project Turkey

Gold Standard · Türkiye · Ghg Management

1.2M

issued tCO₂e

Grid connected electricity generation from renewable sources: Uzuncayir 82.0 MW Hydroelectric Power Plant Project, Turkey

Verra · Türkiye · Renewable Energy

1.2M

issued tCO₂e

Düzova Wind Power Project Turkey

Gold Standard · Türkiye

1.2M

issued tCO₂e

Questions about Türkiye

How many carbon credit projects are in Türkiye?

574, as of 1 June 2026.

Has Türkiye signed Article 6 agreements?

UN tracking records no bilateral agreements for Türkiye, as of 4 September 2026.

Which methodologies are most used in Türkiye?

ACM0002 (222), AMS-I-D (93), AM0073 (37).

Registry data as of June 1, 2026