Can one Istanbul Card be used for multiple people and what is the monthly spending limit?
Based on 1 discussion with 3 participants · Last activity: 23 days ago
TL;DR
One Istanbul Card can pay for multiple passengers, but the monthly spending cap is 2,750 Turkish lira, which resets on the 1st of each month.
What the community said
A single Istanbul Card can be tapped multiple times to pay for several passengers at once. Just keep an eye on the monthly cap of 2,750 lira, which resets on the 1st of each month.
23 days ago Monthly cap: 2,750 TRY
The 2,750 lira monthly limit applies only to transit payments — purchases at cafes or shops do not count toward this cap.
23 days ago Transit-only limit
For groups traveling together, one card may not be enough — the 2,750 lira monthly limit can be used up quickly when tapping for multiple people. Consider getting more than one card.
23 days ago Monthly cap: 2,750 TRY