March 28, 2020
Location: Turkey
Event: Message to U.S. citizens – Turkey Suspends All International Commercial Passenger Flights, Restricts Inter-City Travel
On March 27, the government of Turkey announced a suspension of all international commercial passenger flights to and from Turkey. Inter-city travel is limited, and travelers may be required to obtain permission from governors’ offices for inter-city air, train, bus and/or private vehicle travel.
Actions to Take:
- Visit the Turkish General Directorate of Civil Aviation for up to date information on Turkey’s international flights.
- Visit the Turkish Airlines Coronavirus webpage for information on Suspended flights, Travel restrictions, Zero change fee, Flexible change, Online transactions, and their Announcements
- Visit the Turkish Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure for up to date information on intra-city travel.
- Embassy webpage on COVID-19
Assistance:
- U.S. Embassy (Ankara, Turkey)
110 Ataturk Boulevard
Kavaklidere, 06100
Ankara, Turkey
+90-312-455-5555
Ankara-ACS@state.gov
https://tr.usembassy.gov/ - U.S. Consulate General (Istanbul, Turkey)
Poligon Mahallesi, Sariyer Caddesi No: 75
İstinye 34460 Sariyer- Istanbul / Turkey
+90-212-335-9000
ACS_Istanbul@state.gov
https://tr.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulates/istanbul/ - U.S. Consulate (Adana, Turkey)
+90-322-455-4100
Girne Bulvari No:212 Guzelevler Mah.
Yuregir, Adana – TÜRKİYE
Tel: +90-322-455-4100
CA-Adana@state.gov
https://tr.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulates/adana/ - U.S. Consular Agency (Izmir, Turkey)
Izmir@state.gov - State Department – Consular Affairs
1-888-407-4747 or 1-202-501-4444
Turkey’s Country Page
Turkey’s Travel Advisory
Enroll in Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive Alerts
Visit Mission Turkey’s website and follow the Embassy’s primary social media accounts: Twitter and Facebook
