Turkey
Local Services in Turkey
Exciting as it may be, living in Turkey is not a smooth ride, literally and figuratively! Pitted roads, crowded buses, and overpopulation in the large cities can cause some amount of stress. Breathe deep and think of it as a learning experience.
Electricity: 220V 50Hz; European plug with two circular metal pins
Telephone services: Undergoing rapid modernization and expansion
International country code: -90
Internet services: Developed
Internet Country Code: .tr
Radio Stations: AM 16, FM 107, shortwave 6 (2001)
Television Stations: 635 (plus 2,934 repeaters) (1995)
Public Transport: Terrible traffic and road safety but buses are inexpensive and convenient. Dolmus (collective taxi that follows specific routes) is highly recommended for public transport.
