Turkey
ANKARA
Airport Information
- Name of airport: Esenboga Airport
- Distance to city: 35 km
- Transportation between airport and city:
- Bus
- fare: ~USD 3.00
- time taken: ~120 min (International) / ~90 min (Domestic)
- Taxi
Turkey
ISTANBUL
Airport Information
- Name of airport: Ataturk Airport
- Distance to city: 23 km
- Airport tax: USD 12
- Transportation between airport and city:
- Bus
- fare: ~USD 3
- frequency: every 60 min
- Taxi
Visa
Required for both HK passport holders and HKCI holders
Click here for more details
Customs allowance
- Tobacco: 300 cigarettes/3 cartons of local cigarettes or 50 cigars
- or 200 gms of tobacco and 50 leaves of cigarette paper or 200 gms or tumbeki.
- Liquor: 5 litres of alcoholic beverages, 3 litres of which may be whiskey,
- and 12 bottles of raki/local drinks.
- Click here for more details
Currency
- Turkish Lira (TRL)
- Approximately TRL10,000=HK$1.2=US$0.155
- Click here for restrictions
Tax
- Airport Tax
- - USD 12
Time Zone
- GMT: + 2
- Difference from Hong Kong: - 6
Weather
- There are three climatic regions in Turkey; the temperate Black Sea region, with mild
summers, mild winters and high rainfall. The Aegean and Mediterrenean coasts, with hot dry
summers and mild wet winters. And the steppe and mountainous country Central and Eastern
Anatolia with hot dry summers and very cold winters.
- Temperature - Five Day City Forcast
- Precipitation - Five Day City Forcast
Emergency and Useful Tel. No.
- S.O.S. Worldwide Alarm Centres: Please click here
Public Holidays
- Jan 1; Apr 23; May 19; Aug 30; Oct 29
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