Hands-free systems are allowed if they don’t compromise control. You must still give full attention to traffic. Misuse may still be fined if distraction is evident.

Even when stationary, texting reduces awareness. You may miss traffic cues or cause delay. This can be considered inattentive driving.

Adjust settings when parked safely. Changing routes while driving causes dangerous distraction. Plan ahead to reduce risk.

Phone use during a crash is treated as gross negligence. This may lead to civil and criminal penalties. It’s a serious offense.

Covering both ears limits hearing of horns or sirens. It’s unsafe and illegal. Use a single earpiece if necessary.

Distraction can be caused by texting, calling, or app use. Swerving endangers others. Maintain distance and alert authorities if needed.

Stop at a legal location off the road to use your phone. This keeps your hands and eyes focused. Even voice commands may cause distraction.

Voice assistants are legal if they don’t divert your focus. Drivers remain fully responsible. Limit input to safe moments only.

School zones demand full attention due to vulnerable pedestrians. Distractions can be fatal. Avoid all phone interaction here.

The phone must not block your view. Use dashboard mounts to keep it stable. Never hold it while glancing.

Onboard screens can be as distracting as phones. Adjust only when stationary. Even brief glances can delay reactions.

Don’t reach or look at it. Answer with a single tap or ignore it. Safety comes before the call.

Creating content while driving removes attention entirely. It’s both reckless and punishable. Use dashcams, not phones, for recording.

Passengers should avoid loud media. It can distract the driver mentally. Use headphones or keep it low.

Intersections demand visual scanning and judgment. Even hands-free use is risky here. Postpone calls until past the area.

Distracted drivers pose danger to all. Avoid close proximity and consider notifying traffic police if safe.

Stop-and-go traffic requires quick responses. A split-second distraction may lead to a rear-end collision.

Turkey issues monetary fines and may apply demerits. Repeat offenses can escalate consequences. Laws are strictly enforced.

Long discussions are mentally distracting. Keep calls short and don’t let them dominate your focus. Pull over for lengthy calls.

Notifications tempt you to look away. Turn off alerts before driving. Distraction begins with one glance.

Manual phone handling is banned at all times. It risks your safety and that of others. Video must wait.

Enter destination and settings while parked. Avoid mid-route adjustments. Keep map view simple and visible.

Looking down repeatedly indicates illegal phone activity. These drivers are unpredictable steer clear.

Video calling requires visual and manual attention. It’s considered dangerous and highly irresponsible.

Taxi and delivery drivers must comply like all others. Laws don’t exempt working drivers from safety obligations.

Reaching for fallen items is a top cause of distraction crashes. Stop first, then retrieve.

If possible, pull over before calling. If not, use voice-activated 112 call without looking. Safety still comes first.

No system replaces your role as an attentive driver. Controls help, but you must stay visually and mentally focused.

No movement, no distraction. This ensures you focus only on your device without endangering anyone.