10 Things You MUST Know Before Traveling to Turkey

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There is so much that goes into planning a trip that goes well beyond what you are going to see and do. Join us in this video as we share 10 things you will need to know before you visit Turkey! From visas, to the local currency, staying connected, what you can expect with regards to language, safety, as well as some cultural customs like what to wear and tipping -- this video is really about those extra steps that will help you feel confident you are prepared for your trip.

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Do you need a Visa to visit Turkey? Confirm that here - https://www.mfa.gov.tr/visa-informati...
If so, confirm if you are you eligible for an E-Visa - https://www.evisa.gov.tr/en/info/who-...
And finally, here is the official Site to apply for an E-Visa - https://www.evisa.gov.tr/en/

***NOTE: As of 2024, Turkey has changed the E-Visa requirement for US Citizens. Official passport holders are required to have visa to enter Türkiye, but ordinary passport holders are exempt up to 90 days within any 180-day period.

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