Turkey to Colombia — exact time difference
Turkey is 8 hours ahead of Colombia. When Turkey clocks hit noon, Colombia reads 04:00.
Turkey runs on Europe/Istanbul; Colombia runs on America/Bogota. Together they are 8 hours apart.
Working hours overlap
There is no business hours overlap between Turkey and Colombia during standard working hours (9:00–17:00). Meetings would require one party to work outside normal hours.
Best times to schedule a meeting
Turkey and Colombia have no shared working window. These slots minimize out-of-hours disruption for both sides.
16:00 Istanbul / 08:00 Bogotá⚡ One side off-hours
⚠️ 1h before working hours in Bogotá
17:00 Istanbul / 09:00 Bogotá⚡ One side off-hours
⚠️ 1h after working hours in Istanbul
15:00 Istanbul / 07:00 Bogotá⚡ One side off-hours
⚠️ 2h before working hours in Bogotá
Working hours defined as 09:00–17:00 local time for each location.
Holiday calendar for both locations
⚡ Both locations have upcoming holidays, check availability before scheduling.
Turkey2 holidays
Aug 30Victory DaySOON
Oct 29Republic Day
Colombia5 holidays
Oct 12Columbus Day
Nov 2All Saints’ Day
Nov 16Independence of Cartagena
Dec 8Immaculate Conception
Dec 25Christmas Day
Working across Turkey and Colombia
Working across Turkey (Turkey) and Colombia (Colombia) is a challenge — the 8-hour difference means no shared business hours window under a standard schedule. Flexibility from at least one side is required.
💡 Best practice for cross-timezone meetings
⚡A 16:00 meeting in Turkey means 08:00 in Colombia (1h before working hours in Bogotá).
⚡A 17:00 meeting in Turkey means 09:00 in Colombia (1h after working hours in Istanbul).
⚡A 15:00 meeting in Turkey means 07:00 in Colombia (2h before working hours in Bogotá).
Since there is no natural overlap, the options above represent the most balanced compromise, minimizing out-of-hours inconvenience for both sides.
Avoid scheduling mistakes — especially around daylight saving changes. Use the ClockinSync Chrome Extension to instantly verify and compare both time zones directly in your browser, without manual calculations.
Add to your browser — Free →Need a specific time? Use the slider or type directly into the input bar — it understands "3pm", "15:30", and location-specific formats like "9am Turkey".
