Switzerland Embassy and Consulates in Turkey
Switzerland Embassy in Ankara, Turkey
Switzerland Honorary Consulate in Izmir, Turkey
Switzerland Consulate in Antalya, Turkey
Switzerland Consulate in Gaziantep, Turkey
Switzerland Consulate in Mersin, Turkey
Switzerland Consulate General in Istanbul, Turkey
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Switzerland may close on the following Turkish and Swiss holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Thursday, January 01 | 0 minutes |
| Berchtold Day | Friday, January 02 | 41 minutes |
| Epiphany | Tuesday, January 06 | 4 days |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Republic Day | Sunday, March 01 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Saint Joseph's Day | Thursday, March 19 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| March Equinox | 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 Swiss Embassies/Consulates are there in Turkey?
Switzerland currently maintains 6 diplomatic representative offices in Turkey including Ankara, Izmir, Antalya, Gaziantep, Mersin and Istanbul.
2 - Do Turkish citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
Turkish citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Switzerland. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Switzerland in Turkey for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Swiss embassies in Turkey?
The Swiss representative offices in Turkey will be closed in observance of the following Turkish and Swiss holidays in 2026/2024:
- New Year's Day (CH & TR) Thu, Jan 01, 2026 (0 minutes)
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Time in Switzerland vs Turkey
Bern, Switzerland time is 2:00 hours behind Ankara, Turkey