Tesla announced that it will start sales in Türkiye with the launch it organized. The US electric vehicle giant will first enter Turkey with the Model Y vehicle. It was stated that pre-orders will be taken from tomorrow, while deliveries will be made in May.
The Türkiye launch of Tesla, which has been talked about for a long time, was held with an event held on April 3. Tesla Türkiye CEO Kemal Gecer announced the models and details that will be sold in Turkey.
Geçer announced that Tesla will first bring the Model Y car to the Turkish market and that the vehicle will be pre-ordered from tomorrow.
It is stated that Model Y will be sent to the Turkish market from Tesla's Gigafactory facility in Berlin. It is stated that Tesla Model Y will be offered for sale in three different versions in the Turkish market. The price of the Standard Range version, which has a range of 455 km with rear-wheel drive, was announced as 1 million 548 thousand 732 TL. The price of the Model Long Range, which has a twin-engine and four-wheel drivetrain, was determined as 1 million 619 thousand 532 TL.
Model Y Performance version, which is the top package of the vehicle, will be sold for 1 million 778 thousand 821 TL. The range of the Model Y Performance version, which has a twin-engine all-wheel drivetrain, is 514 km.
Tesla Model Y vehicles will be able to connect to the internet with BTK approved SIMs at the factory. While the autonomous driving feature (FSD) for vehicles is planned to be ready by May, it will be included in the standard autopilot price in all versions. On the other hand, an additional payment of 100 thousand TL will be required when advanced autopilot is requested.
How to order Tesla Model Y?
Tesla Model Y will be available for pre-order from April 4 on Tesla's official website. The pre-order price will be 10 thousand TL and vehicle deliveries will take place from May.
It has been announced that the deliveries will be made in Istanbul Akasya and Kanyon AVM. In addition, Tesla's first service will be opened in Istanbul Merter.
Tesla charging stations will be operational
It has been learned that 30 fast charging stations in Istanbul, Edirne, Bolu and Ankara will be activated starting tomorrow with pre-orders. At the stations, the charging fee of 1 kWh will be between 6,9 and 7,7 TL for Tesla models, while the charging fee of other brands of electric vehicles will be 8,6 TL.
It is considered that bringing Tesla Model 3, Model 3 and Model X to Turkey will depend on market conditions and tax regulations.