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What qualifications are needed for a .istanbul domain registration?
No special requirements are needed to register a .istanbul domain
Is there a designated whois server available for this extension?
Yes, it is whois.afilias-srs.net
How can one contact the registry managing this extension?
The contact information is:
Sponsoring Organisation
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Department of Electrical Engineering
Mehmet Nezihi Ozmen Mh. Kasim Sk.
N.62 Zemin Kat A Bl. Gungoren,
Istanbul, Merter, 34010 Turkey
Administrative Contact
Registry Manager
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality / Medya A.S.
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Department of Electrical Engineering
Mehmet Nezihi Ozmen Mh. Kasim Sk.
N.62 Zemin Kat A Bl. Gungoren, Istanbul,
Merter, 34010 Turkey
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +90.2124495839
Fax: +90.2124495111
Technical Contact
Senior Director,
DNS Infrastructure Group
Afilias Building 3, Suite 105, 300 Welsh Road,
Horsham, PA 19044 United States
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1.215.706.5700
Fax: +1.215.706.5701
Does .istanbul support internationalized domain names (IDNs) characters?
No, it only supports Latin characters
What is the least and greatest number of characters permissible?
The minimum is 3 and the maximum is 63
Which organization oversees the administration of this domain extension?
The organization responsible of this domain extension is “noktaistanbul.com.tr”
What is the shortest registration duration permitted for this extension?
The mininum registration term is 1 year.
Do you offer Trustee/Proxy Service for this extension?
For this extension Trustee service is not needed.
What is the range of characters that the .istanbul extension can accommodate?
It is possible to register the letters a to z, the numbers 0 to 9 and “-“.
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