The local currency of the Republic of Turkey is the Turkish Lira. Our patients can convert their cash from exchange offices to Turkish Lira.

2. Can I withdraw money from ATMs?

Our patients can withdraw money in Turkish Lira, Euro and Dollar through ATMs in Turkey. You can easily withdraw money with foreign language options available at ATMs.

3. Can I drive in Turkey with my own license?

Foreigners can use their own vehicles with the obligation to carry their own driver’s license, vehicle license and passport with them. Vehicles are driven on the right side of the road in Turkey.

4. How are the sockets used in Izmir and Turkey?

The sockets in Turkey are dual like the sockets used in Europe.

5. Can I use my mobile phone in Izmir?

If you have your phone line open for use abroad before coming to Turkey, you can use your own operator as well as local GSM operators.

6. What are the service hours of the museums in Izmir?

Museums in Izmir are open to visitors between 08.00 and 17.00.

7. What are the working hours of pharmacies in Turkey?

Pharmacies work across the country between 09.00 and 19.00, except on Sundays. However, some pharmacies are open on duty on Sundays.

8. What hours are shopping malls open in Turkey?

Although shopping centers are open every day in Turkey, they serve between 10.00 and 22.00 in the morning.

9. What hours are banks open in Turkey?

Banks in Turkey are open between 09.00 and 17.00 on weekdays.