Travel Essentials Turkey


Currency

Turkish Lira (1 Lira = 100 Kurus). Foreign currencies can be exchanged at banks, exchange offices, post offices and tourist agencies, hotels and camping grounds.

Banking hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Monday to Friday.

Credit cards: most hotels, restaurants and shops accept credit cards (American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard/Mastercard, Visa, Maestro). ATM’s are omnipresent.

 

Electricity and Power Plugs

Voltage 220 V, frequency 50HZ. Power sockets are type C Europlug

 

Communication

International Dialing Prefix: +90

155 – police

156 - Jandarma (paramilitary police in rural areas)

110 – fire brigade

112 – ambulance

158 – coast guard

Where you can book a boat :

Yacht Charters In Turkey

Bodrum Yacht Rentals

Boat Charters In Fethiye

Boat Rentals In Marmaris