United Kingdom Embassy and Consulates in Turkey
United Kingdom Embassy in Ankara, Turkey
United Kingdom Consulate in Antalya, Turkey
United Kingdom Consulate in Bodrum, Turkey
United Kingdom Consulate in Izmir, Turkey
United Kingdom Consulate in Marmaris, Turkey
United Kingdom Consulate General in Istanbul, Turkey
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of United Kingdom may close on the following Turkish and British holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Rosh Hashana | Saturday, September 12 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Yom Kippur | Monday, September 21 | 2 weeks, 4 days |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 2 weeks, 6 days |
| First day of Sukkot | Saturday, September 26 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| Hoshana Rabbah | Friday, October 02 | 4 weeks, 1 day |
| Shemini Atzeret | Saturday, October 03 | 1 month |
| Simchat Torah | Sunday, October 04 | 1 month |
| Daylight Saving Time ends | Sunday, October 25 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Republic Day Eve | Wednesday, October 28 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Republic Day | Thursday, October 29 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
1. How many British Embassies/Consulates are there in Turkey?
United Kingdom currently maintains 6 diplomatic representative offices in Turkey including Ankara, Antalya, Bodrum, Izmir, Marmaris and Istanbul.
2 - Do Turkish citizens need a visa for United Kingdom?
Turkish citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United Kingdom. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United Kingdom in Turkey for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of British embassies in Turkey?
The British representative offices in Turkey will be closed in observance of the following Turkish and British holidays in 2026/2024:
- Rosh Hashana (GB) Sat, Sep 12, 2026 (1 week, 2 days)
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Time in United Kingdom vs Turkey
London, United Kingdom time is 2:00 hours behind Ankara, Turkey