2025 Schengen Visa Data Released: Which Countries Did Turks Apply to Most Frequently, and Which Countries Rejected Them the Most?
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According to the European Commission's 2025 Schengen visa data, 14.6% of the approximately 1.27 million applications from Turkey were rejected. Greece received the most applications from Turkey, while Germany had the highest rejection rate at 21.1%; the lowest rejection rate was recorded in Portugal at 3.5%.
According to European Commission data, approximately 1.27 million applications were submitted to Schengen consulates in Turkey, with 14.6% of them being rejected. Turkey ranked second globally in the number of applications, after China. Germany had the highest rejection rate among countries with high application volumes at 21.1%, while Portugal recorded the lowest rejection rate at 3.5%.
The European Commission's 2025 Schengen visa data reveals a striking picture regarding applications from Turkey. In the list, which evaluated approximately 1.27 million applications, some countries showed rejection rates above average, with the harshest picture emerging at the end of the report.
Turkey ranked second in the world in 2025 with approximately 1.27 million Schengen visa applications, while the overall rejection rate was recorded as 14.6%. Greece, which received the most applications, was followed by Germany with 217,627 applications.
The data for Schengen visa applications from Turkey to European countries for the year 2025 has emerged. Turkey, which ranks second in the world after China with approximately 1.27 million applications, saw 14.6% of its applications rejected.
The table of applications for Schengen visas made by Turkish citizens in 2025 appeared. While about 1.27 million applications were submitted from Turkey, the total rejection rate was 14.6 percent.
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