Turkish Emissions Trading System

The Turkish Emissions Trading System is the draft carbon emission trading system of Turkey, which is supposed to start in 2026,^[1] with a pilot phase including industries such as cement.^[2] Exporters will have to pay the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism from 1 January 2026 until the Turkish ETS starts. The implementation phase is due to run from 2027 to 2034.^[3] As of 2025 the system is awaiting approval in parliament^[3] and it has not yet been decided whether the country will join the Cooperative Mechanisms under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.^{[4]: section 4.4.1}