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Benin Embassy and Consulates in Turkey
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Benin Embassy in Ankara, Turkey
Turan Günes Bulvar Galip Erdem Cad., 608. Sok., No: 7 Oran Cankaya Ankara Turkey
Phone: +90 312 490 08 15
Working hours: Close now (Open in 1 hours 11 minutes)
Benin Consulate in Istanbul, Turkey
Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 50 Akbiyik Cankurtaran Eminönü, Istanbul Turkey
Phone: +90 212 285 66 88
Working hours: Close now (Open in 1 hours 11 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Benin may close on the following Turkish and Beninese holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| New Year | Thursday, January 01 | 0 minutes |
| Vodoun Festival | Saturday, January 10 | 1 week, 1 day |
| Day of Remembrance | Friday, January 16 | 2 weeks |
| People's Sovereignty Day | Saturday, February 28 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Women's Day | Sunday, March 08 | 2 months |
| Korité | Friday, March 20 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Ramadan Feast | Saturday, March 21 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Ramadan Feast Day 2 | Sunday, March 22 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Beninese Embassies/Consulates are there in Turkey?
Benin currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Turkey including Ankara and Istanbul.
2 - Do Turkish citizens need a visa for Benin?
Turkish citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Benin. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Benin in Turkey for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Beninese embassies in Turkey?
The Beninese representative offices in Turkey will be closed in observance of the following Turkish and Beninese holidays in 2026/2024:
- New Year (BJ & TR) Thu, Jan 01, 2026 (0 minutes)
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Time in Benin vs Turkey
Porto Novo, Benin time is 2:00 hours behind Ankara, Turkey
Ankara, Turkey
07:49AMThursday, January 01, 2026
Porto Novo, Benin
05:49AMThursday, January 01, 2026