Thrifty Car Rental Rating and Reviews

Overall Rating:

9.5/10
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  • 9.6

  • Good Experience

    Hiring a car from Thrifty was good. Perfect service from beginning to end.

  • Great Staff

    The efficiency and quickness of employees in Turkey made the pickup process smooth.

  • Seamless Booking Experience

    The whole process of booking my rental car through the website was so easy. Would recommend it to others as well.

  • Value for Money

    The rental I was provided in Turkey was in perfect condition and got a surprise upgrade as well.

Why Book a Car Rental With Thrifty in Turkey?

  • Quality Rental CarsRenting with Thrifty in Turkey gives you access to a whole range of vehicles that will fit the requirements of your itinerary.
  • Optional ExtrasBooster seats, snow chains, and GPS devices are some of the optional Add-ons that are offered by Thrifty to make your trip even more comfortable.
  • 24/7 Customer SupportThrifty has an exceptional customer support team that is available 24/7 to handle all your booking-related queries.

Thrifty Car Rental Categories

Our booking platform offers rental deals for the most popular car types in Thrifty. For a refined search, apply filters on the results page, and make the car rental comparisons easier through the categories of your choice.

Kia Picanto or Similar

Mini

Kia Picanto or Similar
From TRY 422/day
Kia Picanto or Similar

Compact

Fiat Egea or Similar
From TRY 388/day
Kia Picanto or Similar

Economy

Renault Clio or Similar
From TRY 426/day
Kia Picanto or Similar

Intermediate

Toyota Corolla or Similar
From TRY 402/day
Kia Picanto or Similar

Full Size

Toyota Hilux or Similar
From TRY 958/day
Kia Picanto or Similar

Luxury

Mercedes C200 or Similar
From TRY 3823/day
Kia Picanto or Similar

Van/Minivan

Ford Tourneo or Similar
From TRY 480/day
Kia Picanto or Similar

SUV

Peugeot 2008 or Similar
From TRY 980/day

About Thrifty Rental - Turkey

Headquartered in Florida, Thrifty Car Rental is a subsidiary of The Hertz Corporation providing its services in over 4000 locations across the globe. Delivering its services across popular locations in Turkey, Thrifty aims to cater to both cost-conscious business and leisure travelers. The brand offers many coveted automotive brands to fulfill the diverse traveling needs of visitors and residents alike. 

Why Book Your Thrifty Car Rental With Us?

To avail the best deals for quality vehicles in Turkey make sure you are booking your Thrifty car rental through our reliable booking engine. From small cars that will let you move easily within the city to premium vehicles that offer a high-quality experience, you can find it all on our platform. If you are someone visiting the country for a short business trip, Thrifty offers 24-hour and weekend rental deals as well as monthly rentals for long-term vacations.

Thrifty Car Rental Company

Popular Rental Deal Types With Thrifty

Short Term Car Rental

If renting a car for a short while in Turkey through Thrifty you can decide between daily, weekend, and weekly deals.

Long Term Car Rental

If you are looking to rent a car for several months, Thrifty offers you the possibility of booking a long-term rental at affordable rates.

One Way Car Rental

Book a one-way rental through Thrifty using our platform and enjoy the convenience of returning the car to a different location.

Requirements for a Renting a Car with Thrifty

Age Requirement

In most cases the minimum age to rent a car from Thrifty in Turkey would remain 21 years, it is recommended to check Rental Terms for exact age.

Credit Card

You will need a valid credit card for a refundable security deposit. The deposit is held on the credit card of the main driver and released once the car is returned.

Drivers License

You would need a valid and full driver’s license to rent a car from Thrifty in Turkey. An IDP also might be required in some cases, for more details check Rental Terms.

Frequently Asked Questions

The total cost of renting a car with Thrifty in Turkey is determined by several factors such as car model, season, rental type, rental duration. You can check the latest prices for Thrifty rental cars through our website’s booking engine, specifying your preferred rental dates.

You need to be at least 21 years old to be able to rent a car with Thrifty in Turkey. The age restrictions may vary depending on the car category, so check the rental terms carefully before booking. A Young Driver Surcharge will apply to drivers under a specified age.

To rent a car with Thrifty in Turkey, you need to provide the following documents:

  • Valid Driver’s License
  • International Driving Permit (IDP) if your home country DL is not printed in Roman alphabet
  • National Identity proof, preferably a Passport
  • Credit card in the name of main driver
  • Rental Booking Confirmation Driver

Yes, Thrifty has offices across various locations in Turkey, so you can easily book a one-way car rental and drop off at a different location. To avail one-way deals on our website, click on ‘Different Drop-off Location’ button and choose your preferred drop-off point.

To rent a car with Thrifty in Turkey, you must have a valid credit card under the main driver’s name. Thrifty require a credit card to hold a refundable security deposit as a form of financial security, in case of damage. It is a standard industry procedure.

The car rental deposit with Thrifty in Turkey varies depending on car model. From our platform, you can check the rental terms before booking for an accurate range of security deposit amount for your preferred vehicle.

Yes, you can book a monthly or long-term car rental with Thrifty in Turkey. From our website, you can simply enter your preferred rental dates and search for available rental vehicles. Find a perfect car by Thrifty from the results or you can use the filters to display cars by Thrifty only.

Thrifty offers full-to-full fuel policy in Turkey in which you will receive the car with a full tank and you are expected to return it with a full tank. If you fail to return it with the expected quantity, additional expenses will be added to your rental cost. If you want same-to-same fuel policy then you can run a search in our booking engine to see which suppliers offer that.

Yes, if you have booked Thrifty car rental in Turkey through our website, you can easily modify or cancel by going to the ‘Manage Booking’ section. Enter your email and booking number to proceed further. Any cancellations made with us at least 48 hours before the pickup are free of charge.

Yes, Thrifty offers a lineup of luxury rental cars in Turkey. You can explore their entire fleet of luxury cars through our website by just entering your preferred rental dates and searching for rental vehicles. Compare prices on our platform and fetch the best value for money deals on luxury car rentals.

Booking a 7-seater van rental with Thrifty in Turkey is an easy process on our website. Run a search in our booking engine by filling in your preferred rental dates and look for a perfect van that meets your requirements. You can use filters to show only vans/minivans for easy comparison of deals.

Thrifty car rental fleet in Turkey is usually equipped with the HGS system (a sticker for automatic toll payments), allowing you to pay electronically for all of Turkiy’s toll highways and bridges. The HGS usage costs are charged to the main driver’s credit card upon completion of the rental. Confirm all details regarding the toll device at the rental desk when you pick up the vehicle.

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Editor’s Note
Emily Elizabeth

Emily Elizabeth

Turkey Car Rental Specialist - Based locally in Ankara

  • 15+ years of experience
  • Turkey Road Expert
  • 400+ routes researched & driven

Having worked as a regional manager for Turkey’s domestically owned car rental brands like Avec and Garenta, Emily started her career with an opportunity to gain an ‘insider’s view’ of the industry, but it soon turned into a quest to highlight the most unfair car rental practices that visitors most commonly face. Using technical data analysis and years of local knowledge, Emily’s expertise lies in creating insider tips, price hacks, and safe routes so that your Turkish adventure is smooth and stress free.

Last Reviewed: October 2025