Which Foreign Licences Does Turkey Recognize?

Turkey recognizes paragliding licences issued by CIVL member nations under the CIVL reciprocal licence agreement. This includes BHPA (UK), DHV (Germany), FFVL (France), PMA (Australia), and most other national associations.

How Do You Fly Solo at Babadağ with a Foreign Licence?

Present your licence card and logbook at our operations desk on arrival. We will confirm your eligibility and issue a briefing pack covering local airspace, procedures and emergency contacts.

What About Insurance?

Third-party liability insurance is mandatory to fly at Babadağ. BHPA and DHV memberships include this. If your association doesn't provide cover in Turkey, we can advise on suitable policies.

Does the Recognized List Ever Change?

Yes — SHGM periodically updates its reciprocal recognition list. Contact us before your visit to confirm your licence is currently recognized.

FAQ – Licence Recognition

Is my BHPA or DHV licence valid at Babadağ?

Yes, under the CIVL reciprocal agreement, along with most other national associations — present it at our operations desk on arrival.

Do I need insurance to fly solo?

Yes, third-party liability insurance is mandatory. BHPA and DHV memberships usually include this.

Should I check before travelling?

Yes — SHGM's recognition list is updated periodically, so contact us before your trip to confirm.

Licence Recognition