What's A Driver's License?
A driver's license, or an official driver's license, is a document issued by authorized traffic management institutions that allows individuals to manage motorized or non-motorized land vehicles such as cars, buses, tractors traveling on a highway, and can also act as an ID. Along with the regulation made on 01/01/2016, old type driver's licenses were translated into new type driver's certificates. It is aimed to complete the replacement of all old type driver's licenses by December 31, 2020.. Renewed driver's license classes are classified in 16 different categories: M, A1, A2, A, B1, B, BE, C1, C1E, C, CE, D1, D1E, d, de, Class F driver's licenses.
What Are The Scopes Of The New Driver's License Classes?
Many new regulations have been implemented in the new driver's license classes. Among October, there are articles related to additional loads installed on vehicles and trailers to be installed.Dec. Age limits have been changed in some driver's license classes and experience requirements have been introduced. For example, Class B drivers used to drive a van directly; they can no longer use it until they reach a certain experience period when they will get a driver's license for the first time. In addition, a certain validity period has been added to all driver's licenses. At the end of this period, those who want to obtain a driver's license must apply again.
Class h Driver's license issued for disabled people has been abolished. Instead, the person's disability status is indicated on the driver's license. An automatic driver's license has also been added, and first-time applicants can also apply for an automatic driver's license if they wish.
Motorcycle Classes
Class M Driver's license is for motor bikes, i.e. moped drivers. The age limit is set at 16. It can be used for 2, 3 or 4 wheel mopeds. The maximum speed of vehicles that can be used with this driver's license class is 45 km per hour, if it has an internal combustion engine, the cylinder volume is 50 centimeters, if it has an electric motor, the maximum continuous rated power output cannot exceed 4 kilowatts. All other driver's license classes may use mopeds included in Class M. Valid for 10 years.
For normal motorcycle use, Class A1, A2 and A driver's licenses are available. The tools allowed by these classes, age limits, other classes authorized, experience requirements and validity periods are listed below in October.
A1: cylinder volume 125 centimeters, Power 11 kilowatts and power weight ratio not exceeding 0.1, two-wheel motorcycles with or without baskets and three-wheel motorcycles with power not exceeding 15 kilowatts. Age limit: 16. Validity: 10 years
A2: two-wheeled motorcycles with or without a basket, and three-wheeled motorcycles with or without a basket, whose power does not exceed 35 kilowatts and the ratio of its power to its weight does not exceed 0.2 kilowatts. Age Limit: 18. Validity: 10 years. Additional authorized classes: A1 October
A: it is given to those who will use two-wheel motorcycles with or without baskets and three-wheel motorcycles with a power exceeding 15 kilowatts. Age limit: 20. Experience: 2 years (if the driver is over 24 years of age, no experience requirement is required.) Validity: 10 years. Additional authorized October grades: A1, A2
B1: four-wheeled motorcycles with a net engine power of 15 kilowatts, a net weight of 400 kilograms, and a net weight of 550 kilograms for those used in freight transport. Battery weight is not taken into account when calculating the net weight of electric vehicles. Age limit: 16. Validity: 10 years
Classes of cars and vans:
B: supplied to car and Van users. The document holder must not contradict the relevant regulations and complete the training specified in the regulation of the Special Motor Vehicle Drivers course of the Ministry of Education published in the Official Gazette dated 29/5/2013 and numbered 28661 or pass the ability and behavior exam. With this driver's license, combined vehicles with a maximum loaded weight of up to 4,250 kilograms can also be used. Age Limit: 18. Validity: 10 years. Additional authorized October grades: B1, F
BE: compound vehicles with trailers or semi-trailers that are fitted to vehicles used with Class B driver's licenses and whose maximum loaded weight does not exceed 3,500 kilograms. Age Limit: 18. Validity: 10 years. Experience: minimum B driver's license October authorized classes: B1, B, F
Truck and truck classes:
C1: trucks and tow trucks with a maximum loaded weight of over 3,500 kilograms and not exceeding 7,500 kilograms. Age Limit: 18. Validity: 5 years. Experience: minimum B driver's license October authorized classes: B1, B, F
C1E : Class C1 driver's license and the maximum weight of 750 pounds and used vehicles fitted to the last loaded the trailer or semi-trailer does not exceed 12,000 kg and the weight of Qatar driver's license class B with the vehicles fitted and united with maximum laden weight of 3,500 kilograms and used vehicles to last a trailer or semi-trailer does not exceed 12,000 kg the weight of Qatar and the United vehicles. Age Limit: 18. Validity: 5 years. Experience: Minimum C1 driver's license October authorized classes: B1, BE, B, C1, F
A: truck and tow vehicle. Age Limit: 21. Validity: 5 years. Experience: minimum B driver's license October authorized classes: B1, B, C1, F
CE: combined vehicles consisting of trailers or semi-trailers that are installed on vehicles used with a Class C driver's license and whose maximum loaded weight exceeds 750 kilograms. It's a truck driver's license. Age Limit: 21. Validity: 5 years. Experience: at least C driver's license October authorized classes: B1, BE, B, C1, C1E, C, F, if Class D driver's license is available, D1 and D1E
Bus and minibus classes:
D1: minibus class vehicles. Age Limit: 21. Validity: 5 years. Experience: minimum B driver's license October authorized classes: B1, B, F
D1E: combined vehicles consisting of a trailer that is attached to vehicles used with a class D1 driver's license and whose maximum loaded weight exceeds 750 kilograms. Age limit: 24. Validity: 5 years. Experience: minimum B driver's license October authorized classes: B1, BE, B, D1, F
D: minibus and bus class vehicles. Age limit: 24. Validity: 5 years. Experience: minimum D driver's license October authorized classes: B1, B, D1, F
DE: Class D driver's license is given to those who will use combined vehicles that are installed on vehicles used and consist of a trailer whose maximum loaded weight exceeds 750 kilograms. Age limit: 24. Validity: 5 years. Experience: minimum D driver's license October authorized classes: B1, BE, B, D1, D1E, D, F, if Class C driver's license is available, CE, C1 and C1E
Tractor Class:
F: rubber wheeled tractors. Age Limit: 18. Validity: 10 years
Construction Machine Class:
G: it is given to those who will use motorized vehicles of the type of work machine. Age Limit: 18. Validity: 10 years
The most important benefit of the new regulations is the repetition of the purchase of driver's licenses at regular December. In this way, the most up-to-date information about driving is aimed at regularly communicating to drivers and updating information about traffic rules December. But no matter how knowledgeable you are about traffic rules and how carefully you apply them, this does not mean that drivers in other vehicles will always show the same sensitivity as you do.
