Welcome Message
2023
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..
PAUL MASHATILE
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.10th REMEMBRANCE OF NELSON MANDELA
On 5 December 2023, which marks 10 years since passing of Nelson Mandela, South African Embassy in Ankara honoured
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Update-SA National Elections 2024
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has not confirmed the date on which the online portal for the voter
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South Africa’s National Elections 2024
Kindly note that registration to vote in South Africa’s National Elections 2024 is not yet open for South Africans
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Media Statement 30 October 2023
Media Statement 30 October 2023 South Africa calls for a rapid protection force to protect the civilian population in
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Key Highlights
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16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children Campaign is a United Nations campaign, which is held annually from 25 November (International Day for No Violence Against Women) to 10 December (International Human Rights Day) #GBVF2023
Quote of the Month
“When it comes to violence against women, there are few practices as harmful, or as widespread, as early marriage”.
- 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
Yıldızevler Mah. Rabindranath Tagore Cad. No: 10/3-4
Yıldız Çankaya Ankara Türkiye
Emergency Number Consular Services: +90 (537) 912 58 07
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