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Travel Information for Turkey

Find out everything you need to know before you arrive and during your tour

Turkey is a country very committed to tourism, so its authorities and professionals tend to make things easier for travelers who travel here.
However, it will be useful for you to know some practical details so that you can prepare your suitcase, your roadmap and, in general, your experience.

Geography

Where is Turkey located?
What is its relief like?
What seas bathe its coasts?
These and other details of the territory that today makes up Turkey are included in this page, which will help you understand the location of the main tourist destinations and the natural areas of greatest interest to all travelers.

Environment and climate

Environment and climate are two closely related aspects that greatly influence the trip.
Therefore, we analyze in depth the different climatic areas, as well as the fauna and flora associated with them.
Undoubtedly, a page to take into account, especially for nature lovers.

How to get there

By land, sea and air.
So you can get to Turkey, using means of transport as different as bus, car, cruises or long-distance train.
And of course, the airplane, the most used.
Therefore, we review all the airports operating in Turkey, which can be your gateway to the country.

How to move

Once in Turkish territory, you will have to choose the most appropriate means of transport to move from one city to another, or within the same destination.
Here you will know all the possibilities, with their pros and cons: high-speed trains, domestic flights, night buses, private car with or without chauffeur…

Embassies

A relevant information for every traveler is to know where is the embassy of his country on Turkish soil.
And also where is the Turkish embassy in your country of origin.
Therefore, here we gather in a big list all the embassies and consulates that can be useful for those who are going to travel to Turkey.

Visas

Do you know if you need a visa to enter Turkey?
For how long?
What are the procedures to be followed and where?
If you consult this page you will find out, as we explain all the existing cases and to which tourists certain requirements apply: electronic visas, single entry visas, multiple entry visas, etc.

Currency

Turkey’s currency is the Turkish lira, as you may know. But what is its equivalence to other international currencies? Where can money be exchanged? What are the prices like in this country? Check out this page where we talk about currency and everyday economics in general.

Health

Turkey’s healthcare system is one of the most recognized in the Muslim world, both for its resources and its medical professionals. But before your trip, it will be useful to know some details such as travel insurance, the need or not to get vaccinated before arriving, etc.

Calendar, schedules and time

What is the Turkish time and how does it differ from your country’s time? What holidays are usually present in the local calendar? What are the time habits of your society? To answer these and other questions, you can consult this page that deals with this simple and universal detail.