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The Directorate General of Migration Management, or DGMM is, in Turkish, called the Göç İdaresi Genel Müdürlügü. Most Turks just call it the "Göç İdaresi." Apply Online First You must apply for your residence (residency) permit using the E-ikamet website, at https://e-ikamet.goc.gov.tr/. At the end of your application, the online system will give you an appointment date (or you will receive one by E-mail or SMS message) for you to bring a signed printout of your application, the required documents, and your passport to the Kuşadası branch office of the DGMM. During your appointment, an immigration specialist will go over your application package. If it is approved, he or she will give you a temporary residence permit which will keep you legally in Turkey until your residence permit card is printed and sent to your address by registered mail. How to Get There Besides viewing the map above, you can also click on the "Plan my route" button. This will take you to Google Maps, where you can enter your starting location and submit it for directions and the route you need to take. If you take a taxi, tell the taxi driver "Göç Idaresi" (guhch ee-dah-reh-see). You can also show the taxi driver your completed online application, which will have the address on it. Assistance and Support Turkey's Residence Permit Helpline Turkey has a national helpline for foreigners called YİMER (Yabancılar İletişim Merkezi), or in English, the Foreigner's Communication Center. You can call this helpline with any questions you have about the residence permit process or about what documents you need, or if a long time has passed (at least 40 days), you can check on your application status. Be sure to have your passport, your application number, and/or your current residence permit with you when you call. You can reach YİMER from any landline or mobile phone in Turkey, for by calling 157. The call is free. If you are calling from another country, call 90 312 157 1122. How-to Articles Here is a collection of articles about the different types of residence permits you can get in Turkey, with instructions to help you get one. Turkey Residence Permits Residence Permits Community Forum Most Turkey Central members have already gone through the whole residence permit process, and are happy to share their experiences with you or give you advice. Chances are, someone has already asked the question you have, so be sure to search the forums first to see if your questions have already been answered. If they haven't, you can open a new topic. Residence Permit Support Forum Need to buy the required health insurance coverage for your residence permit? You can buy it online, or just get a free quote, by using our Expat Health Insurance Inquiry Form. -
View this quiz Kuşadası Quiz Kuşadası is a major cruise ship port near the ancient city of Ephesus, around 100 kilometers south of Izmir. It's known for its beaches and national park, as well as its booming night life. But how much do you really know about the history, culture, and environs of Kuşadası? Take this quiz and find out! You must be a member to take this quiz, since the scores are ranked by member name. Join us! Share this quiz with your friends on Facebook or other social sites by clicking on one of the share at the bottom of this page! Submitter Quizmaster Type Graded Mode Time 15 minutes Total Questions 30 Category Turkey Submitted 12/09/18
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Kuşadası is a major cruise ship port near the ancient city of Ephesus, around 100 kilometers south of Izmir. It's known for its beaches and national park, as well as its booming night life. But how much do you really know about the history, culture, and environs of Kuşadası? Take this quiz and find out! You must be a member to take this quiz, since the scores are ranked by member name. Join us! Share this quiz with your friends on Facebook or other social sites by clicking on one of the share at the bottom of this page! -
Kuşadası Population and Citizenship Directorate
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Located in the Kuşadası government building, in the rear. Walk through the first building, and enter the courtyard, and the population directorate (Nüfus) is in a building on the left side. The Nüfus is where you register your address, or apply to become a Turkish citizen. Open from 8:00 AM to 12:00 Noon, and from 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. There is also a national toll-free customer service number you can call at 199. -
The Kuşadası municipality. Open weekdays from 8:00 AM to 12:00 Noon, and 1:30 PM to 5:30 PM.
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Kusadasi Automobile Driver's Association
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Since 1923, Turkey's touring and automobile driver's association has provided tourism services and facilities to the general public. The often maintain a wedding salon next to their offices. They also produce Turing magazine, which is in Turkish. Note: This organization no longer provides any services relating to driving licenses. For that, you will need to make an online appointment at your local Nüfus ve Vatandaşlık İşleri Müdürlüğü (Population and Citizenship Directorate, or Nüfus). The Nüfus appointment website is: Nüfus Appointment Online System That website will also tell you what documents you need. -
In Kuşadası, ASKI is where you need to go to set up a water connection for your home. You can also pay your water bill here, at various banks listed on your water bill, or at the Turkish post office (PTT). You can also take your water bill to your Turkish bank and have payments automatically deducted from your bank account. Open from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Turkey's national customer service number for water problems is 185. For more information about setting up utilities in your home in Turkey, including electricity, water, and natural gas, see our article about setting up utilities. If you have any questions, please ask them in our electricity, water, and natural gas forum.
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Kusadasi Electric Company (Aydem Elektrik)
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This is where you need to go in Kuşadası to get electricity connected to your home. You can pay your electricity bills here, at the post office (PTT), or at any bank listed on your bill. The customer service office is upstairs on first floor. Turkey's national customer service number for electrical problems and information is 186. For more information about setting up utilities in your home in Turkey, including electricity, water, and natural gas, see our article about setting up utilities. If you have any questions, please ask them in our electricity, water, and natural gas forum. -
Kusadasi Telephone Company (Türk Telekom)
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This office of Türk Telekom is where you need to go to get a telephone line connected in Kuşadası. You can also pay your bills here, at any post office (PTT), or at any bank listed on your telephone bill. You can even have payments automatically deducted from your bank account by taking your telephone bill to your bank and filling out an application. Open Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM. To learn more about getting your telephone connected to your home in Turkey, see our article on residential telephone service. If you have any questions, please ask them in our telephone services forum. -
Bus companies in Kuşadası can be found in the same complex of buildings, and here is that complex in Kuşadası. Here you will find both long-haul and local bus companies including: Long-haul: Kamil Koç Pamukkale Local: Anadolu Nilüfer Aydın Efe Tur Kontur ViB Canakkale Truva Sahil Süha Özdiyarbakır You can learn more about the public transportation in Turkey by reading our public transportation articles.
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Also called the Kuşadası Yeni Garaj (New Bus Station). You can catch a bus to pretty much anywhere here. For short trips to nearby cities you can just show up, and there will probably be a bus departing within the hour or less. For long trips, like to Istanbul or Ankara, these usually depart once or twice per day. If you intend to travel on a holiday, you should make reservations. You can learn more about Turkey's public transportation in our transportation articles.
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This major intersection in Kuşadası is where you can catch a dolmuş (a shared taxi in a mini-bus), or a short-haul bus to destinations around Kuşadası. Destinations include Selçuk, Ephesus, Aydın, the otogar (main bus station), and various beaches. The buses stop here and wait for their initial load of passengers before starting their trip. You can also flag down these buses along their routes, but this is where they initially depart from. There are no bus ticket offices here, and no need to make reservations. You just come to this intersection and look at the signs in the bus windows to see where they're going, get on, and pay the fare. They depart regularly, every 15 to 30 minutes. You can learn more about Turkey's public transportation in our transportation articles.
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Carrefour is one of the major grocery stores in Kuşadası, and Turkey. Their toll-free hotline, which you can call from any telephone in Turkey, is 444 1 000.
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A small but well-stocked home improvement and do-it-yourself (DIY) store in Kuşadası, near the city center.
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Kipa Shopping Center, Kusadasi
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Kuşadası's largest shopping center sprawls outwards on both sides of the highway, offering just about anything you could want to buy. Open from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. -
Kusadasi State Hospital (Devlet Hastanesi)
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The state hospital in Kuşadası. For appointments you can call their toll-free hotline at 182. Their website has an English option. Turkey has a toll-free central hospital appointments hotline you can access by calling 182. If you have an emergency, call 112. For more information about the Turkish healthcare system, see our articles on health and medicine in Turkey. -
Kusadasi Security Directorate (Emniyet Müdürlüğü)
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This is the main police headquarters building in Kuşadası. For police emergencies call 155 from anywhere in Turkey. -
The Kuşadası Kaymakamlık is Open from 8:00 AM to 12:00 Noon, and from 1:30 PM to 5:30 PM.
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Kuşadası Property Title (Tapu) Office
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The tapu office in Kuşadası is where property title deeds and records are kept. It is also where you need to go during the property-buying process, to check a current property deed, request a military check, or to apply for a new property deed. It is located on the first floor of a covered car park, above a row of shops. Open from 8:00 AM to 12:00 Noon, and 1:30 PM to 5:30 PM. -
The Kuşadası Sosyal Güvenlik Kurumu, or SGK, is where you need to go to get health insurance for your residence permit, if you choose to use the Turkey state-sponsored medical plan.
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This is the original bar street of Kuşadası. Offers bar and dance clubs such as Jimmy's Irish Bar Authentic Bar Kitty O'Shea's Irish Bar Jack Daniel's Smiley's Karaoke Bar Replay Club Angel's Dance Club Paddy's Irish Bar Shamrock Bar Emperor Club The Garage Bar
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Kuşadası Ticaret Odası (KUTO) The Kuşadası Chamber of Commerce provides information and support to business owners in Kuşadası, including business opportunities, fairs, and assistance in establishing and operating a business. Their website has an English version.
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I am moving from California/US to the Izmir area in July of this year. I have visited 3 times in the last 17 months and I am ready to make the leap. Ideally I would like to get an apt in Kusadasi and study the Turkish Language. Can anyone recommend a Turkish Language School in Kusadasi? Also, could anyone recommend a person who speaks English in Kusadasi that could assist with getting an apartment. I would like a small place by the marina or at least walking distance to shops and bus line. Thank you for any advice.
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Scala Nova Shopping Center, Kusadasi
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A large shopping mall right at Kuşadası's cruise ship port. It consists of upscale shops selling name-brand products, as well as fine restaurants and cafes. -
Provides information about Kuşadası and environs, as well as brochures, maps, and more. Hours of operation, Summer (21 March through 23 September): 8:00 AM to 12:00 Noon, and 1:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Hours of operation, Winter (24 September to 20 March): 8:00 AM to 12:00 Noon, and 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM. Turkey's national toll-free number for tourism is 176.
