Welcome Message
2021
Dear Friends, Colleagues and fellow South African citizens,
Welcome to the official website of the South African Embassy in Turkey. This website serves to promote South Africa's interest and facilitate government to government and people to people, and business to business relations with Turkey, Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan. Similarly, we seek to promote trade and investment relations (economic relations) and to provide consular assistance.
Throughout your tour of this website, you will find a wealth of information on the Republic of South Africa, a country of rich cultural diversity offering unlimited opportunities in trade, investment, human capital and tourism.
In 1994, South Africa managed to end apartheid rule and introduced a new constitutional order, wherein all work towards building a united, non-racial, non-sexist, democratic and prosperous society has been successfully established. Read More..
DAVID MABUZA
Deputy President
of the Republic of South Africa
Deputy President
of the Republic of South Africa
CYRIL RAMAPHOSA
President
of the Republic of South Africa
President
of the Republic of South Africa
NALEDI PANDOR
Minister
of the Republic of South Africa
Minister
of the Republic of South Africa
Turkish nationals are exempted for Visa for a period of 30 days for touristic, official and business visit. They must hold a return ticket and letter of invitation if applicable.Flights from South Africa to Turkey (2)
As of the 1st of August 2021 all passenger flights from South Africa to Turkey have been suspended until further
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SA Voters abroad & the 2021 M.Elections
South African Voters Abroad and the 2021 Municipal Elections I LIVE ABROAD. CAN I REGISTER AND VOTE IN THE
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NELSON MANDELA INTERNATIONAL DAY 2021
SOUTH AFRICAN EMBASSY TURKEY NELSON MANDELA INTERNATIONAL DAY “MAKE EVERY DAY A MANDELA DAY” The 18th
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Flights from South Africa to Turkey
As of the 1st of July 2021 all passenger flights from South Africa to Turkey have been suspended until further notice.
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Key Highlights
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South Africa commemorates Heritage Month in September and the day 24 September marks the Heritage Day. This year’s Heritage month will be celebrated under the theme “The year of Charlotte Maxeke: Celebrating South Africa’s Intangible Cultural Heritage”. Tourism Month is celebrated annually in September to highlight South Africa’s diverse tourism offerings as well as the sector’s significant contribution to the country’s economy.
Quote of the Month
"We can change the world and make it a better place.It is in your hands to make a difference.”
~ Nelson Mandela
Joke of the Month
Comedy of errors
A man checked into a hotel. There was a computer in his room, so he decided to send a mail to his wife. He accidentally...
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A man checked into a hotel. There was a computer in his room, so he decided to send a mail to his wife. He accidentally...
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Contact Us
SOUTH AFRICAN EMBASSY
Filistin Sokak No: 27 GOP 06700 Ankara Turkey
Telephone: +90 (312) 405 68 61
Visa Section: + 90 ( 312) 405 68 71
Fax: +90 (312) 446 64 34
E-Mail: general.ankara@dirco.gov.za
Emergency Number Consular Services: +90 (537) 912 58 07