Turkey

On your way to Turkey? It’s important you understand exactly what adapter you need for your trip.

Turkey sits in a great location between Asia and Europe, making it a great place to visit. if you’re after a beach holiday you’re in luck, you can’t go wrong with Turkey and it’s A star beaches. Turkeys coastline boasts incredible beaches via the Aegean Cost consisting of Bodrum, Kusadasi and Bodrum.

Not only does Turkey boast an amazing selection of beaches, but it also provides a great place for city breaks with an extensive history, museums and amazing food.

What plug sockets are used in Turkey?

In Turkey the plug sockets used are type C / F, the following pictures show the outlets and plugs needed. When travelling from the UK you will need an adapter for types C / F.

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If you’re after an adapter we would suggest looking into this multi-purpose adapter. Please do double check that it meets your needs.

What voltage & frequency is used in Turkey?

In Turkey, the standard voltage is 230 V and the frequency is 50 Hz. This means you will be able to use all of your normal appliances in Turkey as the voltage is exactly the same as in the UK, making your journey much easier. On this note, it is important to make sure you do check your appliances to confirm this is the case. Many appliances can be used across the world as they include a converter, this will be noted on the label showing ‘INPUT 100-240V, 50/60Hz’ meaning it can be used anywhere in the world. Most products such as laptop chargers, tablet chargers, cameras, phones, and toothbrushes are included in this category, but please do a double check.

Recommended plugs, adaptors & gadgets

We have provided some recommendations for a multi-purpose adapter as well as some other gadgets you may need such as USB chargers for traveling. Making sure you have the right gear is a must! Please double check the product on Amazon before ordering.