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Do I need travel insurance for Turkey?

Private hospitals in Istanbul and the coastal resorts are good but charge visitors full price.

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Medical costs in Turkey

Private hospitals in Istanbul and the coastal resorts are good but charge visitors full price.

FAQ

Do I need travel insurance for Turkey?

It isn't required to enter, but it's strongly recommended. Private hospitals in Istanbul and the coastal resorts are good but charge visitors full price.

What should a travel insurance policy cover?

At minimum: emergency medical treatment, medical evacuation and repatriation, and a 24/7 assistance line. Add cancellation, gadget or sports cover depending on your trip.

Does my credit card cover me?

Some cards include travel cover, but medical limits are often low and you may need to pay for the trip with that card. Check the terms before relying on it.

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