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Selling a phone with a cracked screen: what to know first

Phones with cracked screens or faults can be sold too; the price depends on the model, the type of damage and the phone’s overall condition. Before selling, back up your data and sign out of your accounts. Cep Market, Teknoway and Telefon Sat are the same company; you can get an offer from Telefon Sat.

Cep Market Repair TeamIn Kadıköy since 2006
Key points
  • Cracked and faulty phones can be sold; the price depends on the condition.
  • Before selling, back up and sign out of your Apple ID on iPhone or your Google account on Android.
  • If the screen is broken and you cannot sign out, you can do it remotely from a computer.
  • Sell with a contract and ID.
  • You can get an offer from Telefon Sat, our company’s device buying site.

01What affects the price?

FactorWhy it matters
Model and storageNewer models and more storage raise the value
Type of damageCracked glass only and no picture are valued differently
Other partsBattery, camera and, on iPhone, Face ID condition matter
Box and invoiceDocumented devices sell more easily

02Before you sell

  1. Back up. If the screen is broken, try backing up by connecting to a computer.
  2. Sign out. Apple ID on iPhone, Google account on Android; if the screen does not work, remove the device remotely at icloud.com or in your Google account.
  3. Remove the SIM and memory card.
  4. Ask for paperwork. Sell with a contract and ID.
What to check when buying a used phone

Cep Market, Teknoway and Telefon Sat are the same company; to sell your device, get an offer on Telefon Sat. See also buying and selling new and used phones and phone screen repair prices.

Brand › Model › Repair listChoose your model, ask about the faultiPhone models

03How to get your phone to us

Visit our store

Hasanpaşa Mh. Söğütlüçeşme Cd. No: 192 (opposite the mosque car park), Kadıköy. Monday – Friday 09:00 – 20:30 · Saturday 09:30 – 20:30 · Sunday: Please ask.

Send it by post

Free two-way shipping with our contracted carrier from anywhere in Turkey. Send the device without its case, in a well-protected box, with a note giving your phone number and the fault.

Motorbike courier

Within Istanbul you can send your device by motorbike courier; just send us your address and the fault on WhatsApp.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

01

Can a phone with a cracked screen be sold?

Yes. The price depends on the model, the type of damage and the phone’s overall condition.

02

Does it make sense to replace the screen before selling?

It depends on the model. Compare the repair price with the offer and decide.

03

How do I sign out of a phone whose screen does not work?

Remove an iPhone at icloud.com/find, or an Android phone from the devices section of your Google account.

04

What documents do I need to sell a phone?

Have your ID and, if you have it, the invoice ready; we recommend selling with a contract and ID.

Customer reviews

What our customers say

★★★★★

They replaced the screen of my iPhone 17 Pro Max with an original one within an hour. Emir and Kerem looked after me very well. An amazing business.

Ali E.Customer review · Translated from Turkish
★★★★★

I had the screen and battery of my 14 Pro Max replaced and I am very pleased. Thanks for your work.

Oğuzhan O.Customer review · Translated from Turkish
★★★★★

I think you will be pleased with their approach, their helpfulness and their care.

Our customerCustomer review · Translated from Turkish
★★★★★

This is the place I have shopped at with endless trust and sincerity for 20 years, since the Cep Market days. I am so glad you are here; Teknoway is the only place for me.

Cavidan T.Customer review · Translated from Turkish
★★★★★

A very good business with friendly staff, and they answered every question I had in full. Thank you, Teknoway.

ParlakplaystationCustomer review · Translated from Turkish
★★★★★

A company I have known for a long time that helps in every way it can. I definitely recommend dropping by and at least listening to their ideas and advice.

Murat Y.Customer review · Translated from Turkish
★★★★★

We had a screen protector fitted, and they gave us gifts I think were worth more than the screen protector. Most of all, thank you for the friendly welcome.

Mehmed P.Customer review · Translated from Turkish
★★★★★

Can looked after me very well and fixed the phone flawlessly. Thank you. When the repair was done, I realised I had left my phone with real experts.

Mustafa Ö.Customer review · Translated from Turkish

From our customers’ reviews. All reviews

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