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Turkey: the practical basics
Turkey trips often pair Istanbul with Cappadocia or the coast, with internal flights or long bus rides in between.
| Topic | Short answer | |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile data | About 10GB for a typical 9-day trip (15GB plan) | Calculate |
| Plugs & voltage | Type C / F, 230V 50Hz | Details |
| Tipping | 5–10% at restaurants (TRY) | Calculator |
Phone and data tips
- Istanbul's ferries, trams and metro are easy to navigate with Google Maps transit directions.
- Translation apps help a lot in markets and smaller towns outside the main tourist areas.
- Long-distance buses are comfortable but slow. Download a few shows before you go.
Plan the rest of your Turkey trip
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