Turkish Emissions Trading System

{{Short description|Market in Turkey for greenhouse gas emissions}}

The Turkish Emissions Trading System is the draft carbon emission trading system of Turkey, which is supposed to start in 2026, https://www.qcintel.com/carbon/article/turkey-to-start-ets-in-2026-with-two-year-pilot-phase-event-38805.html with a pilot phase including industries such as cement.{{Cite web |date=10 October 2023 |title=Cemtech Europe opens in Istanbul: Turkey prepares to launch domestic ETS |url=https://www.cemnet.com/News/story/175688/cemtech-europe-opens-in-istanbul-turkey-prepares-to-launch-domestic-ets.html |access-date=2023-11-17 |website=International Cement Review}} 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.{{Cite web |last=ricardo |date=2024-12-04 |title=Pilot phase of Turkey’s ETS on track for 2025 launch: official - EUROMETAL |url=https://eurometal.net/pilot-phase-of-turkeys-ets-on-track-for-2025-launch-official/ |access-date=2024-12-29 |language=en-GB}} As of 2025 the system is awaiting approval in parliament and it has not yet been decided whether the country will join the Cooperative Mechanisms under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.{{Cite report |url=https://unfccc.int/sites/default/files/resource/Turkiye_Long_Term_Climate_Strategy.pdf |title=2053 long term climate strategy |date=November 2024 |publisher=Ministry of Environment, Urbanisation and Climate Change}}{{Rp|location=section 4.4.1}}