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Emergency Services & Traveller Safety in Turkey

1. Essential Emergency Numbers

Whether you're exploring Istanbul, relaxing in Bodrum or heading to Cappadocia, it’s important to know who to call in case of emergencies in Turkey:

  • General Emergency (Police, Ambulance, Fire): 112
  • Tourism Support Line: 179 (English-speaking support)
  • Police: 155
  • Fire Brigade: 110
  • Ambulance: 112
  • Coast Guard: 158
  • Consular Services (UK Embassy in Ankara): +90 312 455 3344

2. Travel Safety Tips

  • Always carry a copy of your passport and travel insurance details.
  • Download and use reliable map and taxi apps like Google Maps and BiTaksi.
  • Stay alert in crowded areas, particularly in big cities.
  • Save your hotel’s address and contact number on your phone.

3. Need to Move Quickly? We’ll Take You

In urgent situations or just for peace of mind, our Point-to-Point Transfer service is available across Turkey. We can pick you up from any location—hotel, airport, hospital—and take you directly to your next destination safely and on time.

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4. What Makes Ersinler Travels Reliable in Emergencies?

  • 24/7 customer support in English and Turkish.
  • Professional drivers who know the region.
  • GPS-tracked vehicles with real-time updates.
  • Comfortable air-conditioned cars, vans and minibuses.

5. Final Advice

When traveling in an unfamiliar country, preparation is key. Save emergency numbers in your phone, stay informed about your surroundings, and if you ever need help getting from point A to point B—we’re just a click away.

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