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Syria embassy & consulates in Türkiye

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Quick answer

Syria has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Türkiye: Embassy (Ankara), Consulate General (Istanbul).

Entry rules for Syria passport holders → Türkiye:Visa required
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Syria missions in Türkiye

Entry rules for Syria passport holders

TürkiyeVisa required

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Syria → Türkiye

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Consular legalisation required
Syria → Türkiye
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Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
Syria → Türkiye

Applying for a visa? Türkiye missions in Syria

  • Embassy of Turkey, DamascusEmbassy · DamascusSee all
  • Consulate General of Turkey, AleppoConsulate General · Aleppo · +963 21 264 99 670See all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Syria embassy in Türkiye?

The Syria embassy in Türkiye is in Ankara.

Do Syria citizens need a visa for Türkiye?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

Does Syria have consulates in Türkiye?

Yes: Consulate General (Istanbul).

What should I do if I lose my passport in Türkiye?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Syria embassy or consulate in Türkiye for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.