Buying a Generator in Turkey

Need backup power in Turkey? Here’s a practical guide covering voltages, brands, top models, and trusted dealers—plus some smart extras like a compact inverter generator or a safe transfer switch kit.

Single-Phase Voltage: 230 V / Three-Phase Voltage: 400 V / Frequency (Hertz): 50 Hz / # of Wires: 3 / Plug Type(s): Type C, Type F

What are you looking for?

• Generator Brands/Models in Turkey
• Where to Buy Generators in Turkey
• Turkey Generator Guide & FAQs

Generator Brands for Sale in Turkey

You’ll find both international and local generator brands in Turkey. Diesel is popular for commercial and long-runtime use, while petrol inverters are great for homes and small businesses.

• Honda: Portable inverter generators with clean output for electronics. Price range in Turkey: ₺30,000–₺80,000. Check Honda inverter options.
• Yamaha: Quiet inverter units, efficient and reliable; ₺25,000–₺70,000 range. Browse Yamaha EF series.
• Kubota: Compact diesel gensets with long life; price varies, usually ₺100,000+ for 6–20 kVA.
• Cummins: Standby/prime diesel gensets for commercial facilities and villas; typically quote-based.
• Kohler: High-end standby systems with advanced controllers and ATS options; price by request.
• Pramac: Widely used in Turkey for small to medium businesses; price on request.
• Aksa: A major Turkish manufacturer with diesel and gas generator sets, from 1 kVA portables up to 2000 kVA industrial units.
• FG Wilson: Diesel sets known for reliability in commercial installations; price on request.

Best Generator Models in Turkey

“Best” depends on whether you’re looking for quiet home backup or industrial-grade reliability. Always pair your purchase with a surge protector and a heavy-duty cord.

• Honda EU22i / EU30is: Ultra-quiet inverters for home and office backup, 1.8–2.8 kW; ₺30,000–₺60,000.
• Yamaha EF2200iS / EF3000iSE: Quiet, portable, and fuel-efficient; ₺25,000–₺55,000.
• Aksa APD series (diesel): Turkish-made, robust for SMEs, ~10–60 kVA; quote-based.
• Kubota GL6000 / GL7000: Low-RPM diesel sets, ~6–7 kVA, built for long runtimes; quote-based.
• Cummins C30–C60: Standby diesel with ATS integration, 30–60 kVA; for large homes/facilities.
• Kohler 20–45 kVA: Premium standby systems, quiet operation; price by quote.

Where to Buy Generators in Turkey

Choose authorised dealers and distributors for warranty, service, and proper installation. Accessories like ATS kits, weatherproof covers, and CO alarms are easy to grab online.

Aksa Jeneratör Sanayi A.Ş.

• GOSB 1800 Sokak No: 1800, 41480 Gebze, Kocaeli
• Contact: +90 262 679 4444 • info@aksa.com.tr
• Hours: Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Hidromek Power Systems

• Ankara Bulvarı No:223, Yenimahalle, Ankara
• Contact: +90 312 815 3030
• Hours: Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Kohler Turkey (Authorized Dealer)

• İkitelli OSB Mah. 12. Cad. No:34, Başakşehir, İstanbul
• Contact: sales@kohlertr.com
• Hours: Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Cummins Turkey

• Mahmutbey Mah. Taşocağı Yolu Cad. No:17, Bağcılar, İstanbul
• Contact: +90 212 445 1288
• Hours: Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Yamaha Power Products Turkey

• Perpa Ticaret Merkezi A Blok Kat: 8, Şişli, İstanbul
• Contact: info@yamahapower.com.tr
• Hours: Mon–Sat 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Honda Power Equipment Turkey

• İstoç 33. Ada No:84, Bağcılar, İstanbul
• Contact: +90 212 659 0101
• Hours: Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Enerji Marketi

• Kazım Karabekir Cad. No:45, Altındağ, Ankara
• Contact: satis@enerjimarketi.com
• Hours: Mon–Sat 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

PowerGen İstanbul

• Dudullu OSB, 1. Cad. No:19, Ümraniye, İstanbul
• Contact: +90 216 364 7272
• Hours: Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Turkey Generator Buying Guide and Tips

• Sizing: Add up essential loads—fridge, router, lights, small AC. Small homes often need 2–3 kW; larger villas or SMEs may require 10–50+ kVA diesel sets.
• Noise: Inverter units are ~50–60 dB at 7 m; open-frame petrol 70–85 dB; enclosed diesel 65–75 dB. Consider neighbors and site rules.
• Fuel: Petrol for portability and light outages; diesel for long runtimes and lower fuel cost per kWh. LPG/dual-fuel units are available in Turkey for flexible storage.
• Electrical safety: Always use a licensed electrician for ATS/changeover switch installation. Never back-feed the grid.
• Power quality: For electronics, stick with pure sine inverter generators or AVR-stabilized diesel sets.
• Cords & outlets: Turkey uses 230 V Type C/F plugs. Use thick, outdoor-rated cords and protect them from moisture.
• Maintenance: Change oil early (first 20 hrs), then on schedule. Keep filters, plugs, and spare oil in stock. Run the unit monthly under load.
• Storage: Protect from damp and dust. Consider a generator running cover or enclosure.

Buying Generator in Turkey FAQs

How much does generator installation usually cost in Turkey?
For small portable units with manual switches, installation can run ₺5,000–₺15,000. Full standby diesel systems with ATS and cabling may cost ₺50,000–₺150,000+ depending on size and complexity (excluding generator).

How noisy can a generator be in Turkey?
Modern inverter sets are around 50–60 dB at 7 m (like a conversation). Open-frame petrol models are louder at 70–85 dB. Enclosed diesel units usually sit around 65–75 dB.

Which generator type and fuel are best for Turkey’s climate?
For short outages, petrol inverters are best—quiet and portable. For frequent or long outages, diesel gensets are recommended, as they’re efficient and durable in Turkey’s hot summers and variable winters.

What are the typical warranties for generators in Turkey?
Portable petrol/inverter units generally come with 1–2 years warranty. Diesel standby systems are typically covered 12–24 months or 1000–2000 hours, provided they’re installed and maintained by an authorized dealer.