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The airport is 18 km southwest of the city centre and can be reached by a number of methods. Buses leave from the THY stand at Menderes airport and drop off at the THY terminal in the Buyek Efes hotel on Gaziosmanpasa Bulvari. Every 20–30 minutes. The journey takes about half an hour. You can take …

Since Izmir has mostly a Mediterranean climate with relatively low rainfall, a cool sea breeze during the nights and heat and dry summers, it is best to visit during the months of June to August. The weather will be the most pleasant then and you will have the opportunity to explore Izmir and its …

Visa-free entry for the purpose of tourism is granted to citizens of 78 countries, which includes nearly all of Europe and further countries around the world. Those who do require a visa can now take advantage of the online e-Visa application system, which is easy to use and allows applicants to obtain an electronic …

Dolmus are minibuses that act as a collective, less expensive taxi service. Flag these down in the street. Minimal charge. Ferries shuttle between Konak and Alsancak. The return crossing takes 1 hr 15 mins. The metro is probably the least effective way of getting around …

All fares are metered. An Taxi +90 232 231 5394 Yeni Girne Taxi +90 232 363 …

Main office is at Cumhuriyet Meydani (open 24 hrs). Other branches include 858 Sok, Kemeralti (Mon – Fri 8.30am – 5.30pm, Sat 8.30am – noon), Fevizipasa Bulvari, nr Basmane station (same …

In Konak, Mersel Ecza Dep.There is an “on duty” pharmacy in every district during after-hours and on Sunday. Signs are placed in the pharmacy windows giving …

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Area code: 232 outside Turkey / inside Turkey 0232 Country code: …