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Phone Turkey from a UK Landline
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- From just 1p per min
Call landlines in Turkey
Access number 0844 759 7771
Call mobiles in Turkey
Access number 0844 590 7771
Calls to landlines 1p per min
Calls to mobiles 3p per min
InstantTalk Connection Fee: 13.1p from a BT line.
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Call numbers in Turkey
Access number 020 8497 8811
Calls to landlines 2p per min
Calls to mobiles 11.5p per min
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Ask bill payer's permission before using the service. Topup by SMS costs £5 or £10 + standard SMS fee. Calls charged per minute & apply from the moment of connection. Calls to 02 numbers cost UK standard rate and can be used as a part of inclusive minutes. For SMS customers, credit is automatically topped up by the same amount as your last credit purchase (£5 or £10) when the balance is low. To unsubscribe simply text STOP to 80077 or 67400 at any time. Service provider: Story Telecom Ltd. Tel: 020 8497 9210.
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Major cities in Turkey
Adana / Ankara / Antalya / Bursa / Diyarbakir / Gaziantep / Icel / Istanbul / Izmir / Kayseri / Konya
How to call Turkey
Once you have dialed the access number above, then dial: 00 90-392 followed by the destination number you're calling.
Turk Telecom is the primary fixed line operator in Turkey. Mobile operators in Turkey include Turkcell, Vodafone TR and Avea.
More Information about Turkey
Times to call
No need for forward-planning your phone calls, as Turkey is a mere 2 hours ahead of London time. So, if you decide to call at 5pm, you'll be reaching your friends and family at 7pm.
National Holidays
Just like us Brits, the Turkish population get just 9 public holidays. Throughout 2011, these include National Sovereignty and Children's Day on April 23, Victory Day on August 30, and Republic Day on 28-29 October.
Interesting Turkish Phone Facts
A report from 2010 shows that Turkey has 61.8 million mobile subscribers in total, which equates to an 83.51% penetration rate.
There are three main mobile operators throughout Turkey, including Turkcell (with 33.5 million subscribers), Vodafone (16.7 million) and the Turkish Telecom-owned Avea (11.6 million)
Besides its three main networks, there are 5 prominent Mobiel Virtual Network Operators (MVNO) throughout the country. These include Muhabbet Kart (using Turkcell's network), and Fenercall, GSMobile, TrabzonCell, KartalCell and TTNET MOBIL (all using the Avea network).
A report from June 2010 shows that Turkey has 35 million Internet users - 45 percent of the population. This is over half the number of Turkish people who own a mobile phone.
Turkish Embassy in the UK:
43 Belgrave Square
London
SW1X 8PA
Tel: 020 7393 0202
Languages spoken:
Turkish is the official language of Turkey although there many minority languages, some of which are spoken by large numbers of people. These languages include Kurdish (spoken by 6% of the population), Arabic (1.2%) and Circassian (0.09%).
Local area codes for destinations in Turkey
- Çanakkale - (0)286
- Çankiri - (0)376
- Çorum - (0)364
- Adana - (0)322
- Adiyaman - (0)416
- Afyon - (0)272
- Agri - (0)472
- Aksaray - (0)382
- Amasya - (0)358
- Ankara - (0)312
- Antalya - (0)242
- Ardahan - (0)478
- Artvin - (0)466
- Aydin - (0)256
- Balikesir - (0)266
- Bartin - (0)378
- Batman - (0)488
- Bayburt - (0)458
- Bilecik - (0)228
- Bingöl - (0)426
- Bitlis - (0)434
- Bolu - (0)374
- Burdur - (0)248
- Bursa - (0)224
- Düzce - (0)380
- Denizli - (0)258
- Diyarbakir - (0)412
- Edirne - (0)284
- Elazig - (0)424
- Erzincan - (0)446
- Erzurum - (0)442
- Eskisehir - (0)222
- Gümüshane - (0)456
- Gaziantep - (0)342
- Giresun - (0)454
- Hakkari - (0)438
- Hatay - (0)326
- Içel (Mersin) - (0)324
- Igdir - (0)476
- Isparta - (0)246
- Istanbul (Anatolia) - (0)216
- Istanbul (Thrace) - (0)212
- Izmir - (0)232
- Kütahya - (0)274
- Kahramanmaras - (0)344
- Karabük - (0)370
- Karaman - (0)338
- Kars - (0)474
- Kastamonu - (0)366
- Kayseri - (0)352
- Kilis - (0)348
- Kirikkale - (0)318
- Kirklareli - (0)288
- Kirsehir - (0)386
- Kocaeli (Izmit) - (0)262
- Konya - (0)332
- Malatya - (0)422
- Manisa - (0)236
- Mardin - (0)482
- Mugla - (0)252
- Mus - (0)436
- Nevsehir - (0)384
- Nigde - (0)388
- Ordu - (0)452
- Osmaniye - (0)328
- Rize - (0)464
- Sakarya (Adapazari) - (0)264
- Samsun - (0)362
- Sanliurfa - (0)414
- Siirt - (0)484
- Sinop - (0)368
- Sirnak - (0)486
- Sivas - (0)346
- Tekirdag - (0)282
- Tokat - (0)356
- Trabzon - (0)462
- Tunceli - (0)428
- Usak - (0)276
- Van - (0)432
- Yalova - (0)226
- Yozgat - (0)354
- Zonguldak - (0)372