Turkish national electronic identity card
Mücahit Mutlugün, Oktay Adalier · 2009
Smart Cards are widely used as Identity Cards. Currently, Republic of Turkey has introduced a new smart card based electronic identity card. By the help of this card, e-government projects of Turkey are expected to accelerate. Turkey is also prepared to use biometrics in citizen authentication. In this paper, we will shortly mention about physical and electronic properties of this card, use of biometrics, cryptographic details of the card, Electronic Authentication System and roll out of the card.