Turkey Emergency Numbers And Important Phones .. 2023

This article includes a table with the most important emergency numbers in Turkey, a list of important phones in Turkey, and phone numbers for Turkish government departments. It is critical that you keep these numbers on your mobile phone if you live in Turkey. In Turkey, there are emergency numbers.

And if you forget it, you can call the number 112, which was originally designated for ambulances only, and request any department you want, whether it’s the Turkish police number, the customs number in Turkey, the traffic police number, the coast guard, or even the electricity, water, and gas companies in Turkey, and you’ll be transferred directly to any section you want.

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Turkey’s emergency numbers

Here is a list of emergency numbers in Turkey in Arabic for foreigners and Arab residents, as well as the most important government department numbers in Turkey and important emergency numbers in Turkish states.

Entity namethe number
Police number in Turkey155
Customs number in Turkey156
Traffic police number in Turkey154
Coastguard158
Electricity company number in Turkey186
Water company number in Turkey185
funeral service number 188
Turkey Firefighting Number110
Ambulance number in Turkey112
The unified emergency number in Turkey112

Numbers of government departments in Turkey

We provide a list of the most important numbers that a Turkish resident needs in the event of an emergency, as residents can call emergency numbers in Turkey in English for free. In order, here is a list of important phone numbers and complaint numbers in Turkey:

Important phones in Turkey

  • The unified emergency number in Turkey is 112 and this number can be used in all emergencies and not being able to contact the competent emergency service in Turkey.
  • Police or emergency police number in Turkey: 155 It is used in cases where there is a threat to the security of life or property.
  • Military police number in Turkey: 156 and they can be contacted instead of the civilian police in places where there are no civilian police stations and outside cities.
  • The ambulance number in Turkey: 112 , which is the number of the ambulance and emergency services.
  • The firefighting number in Turkey: 110 , which is the number of the civil defense service concerned with fires.
  • The number of medical services and natural disasters in Turkey: 113 It is used in the event of any natural disaster in Turkey.
  • Postal Corporation number in Turkey: 169 , which is the official number of the Turkish Postal Corporation.
  • The number of municipal services or supervision in Turkey: 153 It is the call center for municipal services, the disabled, women’s health and family services.
  • Anti-Trafficking Center Number : 157 It is used to report victims and crimes of human trafficking.
  • Family Violence and Child Abuse Number : 183 It is used for counseling services for families, women, children and the disabled.
  • Social Security Number : 170 It is used to report workers without social insurance.
  • Telephone library number : 0800 91 91 219 It is used by blind people in order to read books, you must register on the service.
  • The Ministry’s call center number : 150. It is used to submit requests related to official departments.
  • Social assistance number : 144 is used by people in need of social services.
  • Anti-smoking and drug addiction number : 171 It is used to help people addicted to smoke and drugs.
  • Tax advice number in Turkey: 189 It is used to obtain tax advice in Turkey, you can call this number.
  • Funeral service number in Turkey: 188 , used in the event of a death.
  • Turkey Tourist Information Number: 170 It is used to get tourist information in Turkey.
  • Psychological counseling number in Turkey: 182 It is used to obtain psychological counseling in Turkey.
  • Health advice number in Turkey: 184 It is used to obtain health consultations in Turkey.

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The most important words in Turkish for emergency situations

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Turkey emergency in Arabic, we provide you with the most important Turkish words and phrases, as well as their Arabic translations, that any resident or foreigner in Turkey needs in the event of an emergency:

  • Urgent command: Acil
  • Accident: Kaza
  • First aid: ilk yardım
  • Fire: Yangın
  • Heart attack: Kalp krizi
  • Bleed: Kanama
  • Need a doctor: doktora ihtiyaç var
  • Very sick: Çok hasta
  • Need an ambulance: ambulansa ihtiyaç var
  • The house is burning: Ev yanıyor
  • There is a thief in the house: Evde hırsız olabilir

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Is there an emergency number assigned to each state in Turkey

No, emergency numbers in Turkey are not assigned to each Turkish state; instead, emergency numbers are unified for all states.

Is it free to call emergency numbers in Turkey

Yes, it is completely free, and you can call it even if you do not have credit on your phone; all you need is a valid calling card.

In Turkey, what are the emergency phone numbers

In all Turkish states, these are government phone numbers dedicated to receiving emergencies.

In Turkey, what is the number 157

It is the foreigners’ service number at the Turkish Immigration General Department or the UNHCR in Turkey, and you can use it to file a complaint.
In Turkey, it is the same number as the Immigration Department.

In Turkey, what is the number 170

In Turkey, it is both the social insurance number and the social number. This number is used to report workers who do not have social insurance, and it is the department in charge of employment based on a work permit.

Abdullah Habib
Abdullah Habib

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