❌ RCS Messaging is Not Supported in Turk Telekom (Türkiye) on Apple
Unfortunately, Turk Telekom in Türkiye does not currently support Apple RCS messaging. iPhone users with Turk Telekom will continue to use traditional SMS/MMS for messaging with non-iPhone users.
Current Status
This operator is not currently supported by Apple. Last check: 2026-01-09
While Apple has enabled RCS messaging capabilities in iOS 18, Turk Telekom has not yet implemented the necessary network infrastructure or agreements to support RCS for iPhone users in Türkiye.
What You Can Do
If you're a Turk Telekom customer wanting RCS support:
- Contact Turk Telekom customer service to express interest
- Check for updates regularly on Turk Telekom's official channels
- Consider switching to a carrier that supports RCS if this feature is important to you
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Turk Telekom support RCS messaging on iPhone?
No, Turk Telekom does not currently support RCS messaging for iPhone users in Türkiye.
When will Turk Telekom support RCS on iPhone?
There's no official timeline. Contact Turk Telekom customer service for updates.
What alternatives do Turk Telekom customers have?
Use iMessage with Apple users, or apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, or Signal for rich messaging.
Why doesn't Turk Telekom support RCS yet?
RCS support depends on technical infrastructure, Apple agreements, and business priorities.
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Last updated: 2026-01-09 Source: Apple Support Carrier support information is subject to change. Please verify with Turk Telekom directly for the most current information.