| ccTLD | |
|---|---|
| Region | AP |
| Country | |
| Implemented | September 17, 1990 |
| Registry | Bilgi Teknolojileri ve İletişim Kurumu (BTK) |
| Websites | |
.tr is the ccTLD for Turkey. It is managed by Bilgi Teknolojileri ve İletişim Kurumu (BTK).[1]
Rules and Restrictions[edit | edit source]
Individuals or legal entities may apply to obtain a domain name.
Applicant must warrant that they will not infringe on third-party rights, will not use the domain name unlawfully, and that actions such as cancellation or abandonment will not create any rights in their favor.[2]
Second-level Domains[edit | edit source]
The following SLDs are available for registration: ".com.tr", ".net.tr", ".biz.tr", ".info.tr", ".bbs.tr", ".name.tr", ".org.tr", ".web.tr", ".gen.tr", ".av.tr", ".tv.tr", ".dr.tr", ".k12.tr", ".tel.tr", ".bel.tr", ".gov.tr", ".edu.tr", ".pol.tr", ".tsk.tr" and ".kep.tr".[2]
Characters[edit | edit source]
The requirements for a .tr domain name are as follows:
- it must consist only of letters (a-z), numbers (0-9), and hyphens (-);
- it must be at least two characters and at most sixty-three characters long;
- it must not start or end with a hyphen (-);
- the third and fourth characters cannot both be hyphens (-).[2]
References[edit | edit source]
Country code top-level domain. Determined by "ISO 3166-1: Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions — Part 1: Country codes".
Asia/Australia/Pacific, according to the ICANN Geographic Regions (ICANN Geographic Regions).
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