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What to bring when traveling to Türkiye

There are many types of Turkish cuisine, including various soups, a wide variety of cold dishes, various meat dishes and fish dishes. The following is "What to bring when traveling to Turkey", I hope it will be helpful to everyone!

First, ID issues:

Passport, ID card, ID copy and 2 2-inch photos (convenient to replace if the ID is lost), tourists under 16 years old without ID card You need to bring your household registration book

Second, clothing issues:

1. Different regions in Turkey have different climate conditions, which can generally be divided into Black Sea coastal climate and continental climate. The climate is inland, and the Mediterranean climate is along the Aegean and Mediterranean coasts.

The temperature in Turkey is hot at noon and relatively cool in the morning and evening, so you need to bring a coat to prevent catching a cold; it rains and snows a lot in winter, so it is recommended to wear a hat, scarf, gloves, etc.

2. When going to the beach, please Depending on your needs, bring swimsuits, swimming caps, goggles, swimming rings, shoes that can absorb water, etc.

3. Shoes should be light, suitable for walking, and new shoes and high heels are not suitable

Third, daily necessities issues:

1. Razors, sunglasses, sunscreen, umbrellas, watches, skin care products, cosmetics, sun hats, pens, notebooks, please depend on your own needs Bringing

2. Turkish hotels do not provide disposable towels, toothbrushes, toothpaste, shampoo and conditioner, and slippers. Please bring them by yourself

Fourth, currency issues:

1. China Customs stipulates that each person can carry up to 20,000 yuan or the equivalent foreign currency equivalent to 5,000 US dollars, so the currency exchanged is enough

2. Turkey does not circulate RMB, so you need to Convert RMB into US dollars before leaving the country and exchange it into Turkish lira locally.

Please call the customer service hotline of major banks to inquire about the exchange method. Please be sure to exchange as soon as possible

3. Reference exchange rate (based on the bank’s real-time quotation)

1 RMB is approximately equal to 0.1476 US dollars per US dollar Approximately equal to 1.6724 new dollars

One US dollar in Turkish Lira is approximately equal to 6.7753 RMB 1 new

Turkish lira is approximately equal to 0.5979 US dollars

Fifth, electronic appliances:

1. Cameras, camcorders, batteries, chargers, memory cards

2. The sockets in Turkey are different from those in China. They are two-round-hole sockets. Chinese electrical plugs cannot be used directly and require a plug converter. . The hotel front desk is generally equipped with equipment, but the quantity is limited. It is recommended that you purchase European standard or German standard plug adapters in advance at domestic large supermarkets and online electronic malls

Sixth, drug issues:

1. Please bring ready-made medicines, such as cold medicine, anti-inflammatory medicine, gastrointestinal medicine, analgesics, band-aids, wind oil essence, motion sickness medicine, etc.

2. If you have high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, etc., Be sure to bring enough spare medicine according to your own situation and carry it with you.

Turkish tourism introduces Turkish characteristics

National music

This music originated in Central Asia and uses Instruments such as drums, clarinets, cymbals and bells are played. The mysterious music played while people danced and prayed, and the imaginary tone played by the reed flute called "nai" left a deep impression on people. This kind of music can be heard at the Mevlana Festival held in Konya every December.

Turkish bath

Speaking of Turkish bath, its history can be traced back to the ancient Roman era, and the Roman-style bath was transformed into a veritable Turkish bath. The entire bathroom is carved with beautiful Islamic patterns, full of rich oriental flavor.

In Turkish society, people attach great importance to body cleanliness. Therefore, there have been public bathhouses called "Haman" since the Middle Ages. This kind of public bathhouse is divided into men's and women's, but if there is only one public bathhouse in a town, they will be used separately according to different days and times.

Coffee Shop

In Turkey, no matter how small a village is, there is a coffee shop called "kahvehane". Here men chat over coffee and play Turkey’s unique board game (tavla). Especially in Istanbul’s coffee shops, you can often see men smoking hookah (nargile).

Essential items for traveling in Turkey

1. Personal toiletries

Whether you are camping or traveling to scenic spots, it is recommended to bring your own toiletries. Nowadays, the endless hygienic incidents of personal items in hotels are worrying people. Carrying personal items with you can ensure personal hygiene, prevent the spread of diseases, and also contribute to environmental protection.

2. Documents

ID cards must be carried with you. Now you need to register and verify your identity when staying in a hotel. In the event of an emergency, it will be convenient to carry your ID card with you. many.

3. Plastic bags

This is a must-carry, and it is recommended to bring a few more. They can be used to hold garbage, clean or washed clothes.

4. Umbrellas

When traveling outside, you are afraid of sudden changes in the weather. Just one moment it was clear skies, and the next second it may be covered with dark clouds and heavy rain. So putting an umbrella in your bag is definitely a way to be prepared. It can provide shade on sunny days and block rain on rainy days, killing two birds with one stone.

5. Power bank

Nowadays, everyone owns at least one electronic product, and when traveling, you cannot often stay in a certain place to charge, so power banks can play a great role. function.

6. Medicines

It is also very necessary to carry some medicines with you when traveling. They can play a role when you are not acclimatized and suffer from vomiting and diarrhea or mosquito bites. It is best to bring motion sickness medicine, antidiarrheal medicine, band-aids, cold medicine, injury medicine, etc.

If you are going on an outdoor trip such as hiking or mountain climbing, you need to bring enough compressed biscuits and other food. It is best to bring a watch, flashlight, and dry batteries. A small Swiss Army knife can be of great help.