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Turkey Embassy and Consulates in Benin
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Turkey Embassy in Cotonou, Benin
Ambassade De Turquie, Benin Marina Hotel, Boulevard De La Marina, 01 B.P. 1901 Cotonou – Benin
Phone: + 229 21 30 01 00
Working hours: Open now (Close in 50 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Turkey may close on the following Beninese and Turkish holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Republic Day Eve | Wednesday, October 28 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| Republic Day | Thursday, October 29 | 2 weeks, 6 days |
| All Saints' Day | Sunday, November 01 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| Ataturk Memorial Day | Tuesday, November 10 | 1 month |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Christmas Day | Friday, December 25 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| New Year's Eve | Thursday, December 31 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| New Year | Friday, January 01 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| Vodoun Festival | Sunday, January 10 | 3 months |
| Day of Remembrance | Saturday, January 16 | 3 months, 1 week |
1. How many Turkish Embassies/Consulates are there in Benin?
Turkey currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Benin including and Cotonou.
2 - Do Beninese citizens need a visa for Turkey?
Beninese citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Turkey. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Turkey in Benin for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Turkish embassies in Benin?
The Turkish representative offices in Benin will be closed in observance of the following Beninese and Turkish holidays in 2026/2024:
- Republic Day Eve (TR) Wed, Oct 28, 2026 (2 weeks, 5 days)
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Time in Turkey vs Benin
Ankara, Turkey time is 2:00 hours ahead of Porto Novo, Benin
Porto Novo, Benin
15:10PMThursday, October 08, 2026
Ankara, Turkey
17:10PMThursday, October 08, 2026