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Turkey Embassy and Consulates in United Kingdom

3 Diplomatic Missions 3 Cities

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Turkey Embassy in London, United Kingdom

43 Belgrave Square London Sw1X 8Pa United Kingdom

Phone: + 44 20 73 93 02 02 Working hours: Open now (Close in 4 hours 40 minutes)

Turkey Consulate General in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

39 Drumsheugh Gardens, Eh3 7Sw, Edinburgh,United Kingdom

Phone: +44 131 2859 282 Working hours: Open now (Close in 6 hours 10 minutes)

Turkey Consulate General in London, United Kingdom

Rutland Lodge, Rutland Gardens, Knghtsbridge,, London Sw7 1Bw, United Kingdom

Phone: +44 20 7591 69 00 and +44 20 7591 69 01 -02 Working hours: Open now (Close in 4 hours 40 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Turkey may close on the following British and Turkish holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
Yom Kippur	Monday, September 21	2 days, 6 hours
September Equinox	Wednesday, September 23	4 days, 6 hours
First day of Sukkot	Saturday, September 26	1 week
Hoshana Rabbah	Friday, October 02	1 week, 6 days
Shemini Atzeret	Saturday, October 03	2 weeks
Feast of St Francis of Assisi	Sunday, October 04	2 weeks, 1 day
Daylight Saving Time ends	Sunday, October 25	1 month
Republic Day Eve	Wednesday, October 28	1 month, 1 week
Republic Day	Thursday, October 29	1 month, 1 week
Halloween	Saturday, October 31	1 month, 1 week

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Turkish Embassies/Consulates are there in United Kingdom?

Turkey currently maintains 3 diplomatic representative offices in United Kingdom including London, Edinburgh and London.

2 - Do British citizens need a visa for Turkey?

Citizens of United Kingdom (holders of regular passports) can travel to Turkey for 3 months without having to apply or obtain a Turkish visa for short-term tourism.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Turkish embassies in United Kingdom?

The Turkish representative offices in United Kingdom will be closed in observance of the following British and Turkish holidays in 2026/2024:

Yom Kippur (GB) Mon, Sep 21, 2026 (2 days, 12 hours)

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