Communication

Turkey has the sixth largest telephone network in the world. Local Turkish telephone numbers have 7 digits and every town/city has its own 3 digit area code.

Public telephones are widely available and tri-band telephones will work throughout Turkey, as will Blackberry. Internet is widely available with very good connections.

The national number for Emergency in Turkey is 155.

Calling to Turkey:

The country code is (90). To place a call to Turkey, you would dial your own country's access code followed by 90 + 3 digit area code + 7 digit number.

Calling from Turkey:

The International Access code in Turkey is 00 followed by your country code and local number. Alternatively, you can dial 115 for operator assistance to place your call.

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