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Three police officers stayed for half an hour and wrote down a letter that me and my other housemate signed, saying we lived there, the house was a positive place, that i worked online and did not work in Turkey etc. I'm applying for my 3rd RP, another renewal. I've applied for 2 years this time. Is it normal? I should mention my card expires 23rd August, but i applied on 20th august and got appointment on 27th of august. They mentioned to apply before the expiry date next time, but I'm still unsure if they had visited because of the expired date OR because i have an application under proces -
Police Checkpoints If you drive for any long distance in Turkey, you'll likely come across a police checkpoint. A police car will be parked on the side of the roads, and traffic cones arranged to form a lane for the vehicles being checked. In most cases, as soon as the police learn that you are a foreigner and driving a rental car, they will waive you on. If in doubt about the signal they are giving, pull over anyway to make sure. Police checks are set up for three main reasons: Routine license, registration, and insurance checks Drunk driver checks, where drivers must bl
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Hi, I sought some advice on applying for a short term residence permit before coming out to Turkey. One thing I was told was that I'd need to immediately go and register with the local police station (for me, Izmir). I've looked this up online, however, and the only things I can find referring to the need to do this is to apply for a residence permit. As I understand it, this has now moved online (I have just completed an application and have an appointment date for February). Can anyone tell me if I still need to go and register with the local police station for whatever reason? A f
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Turkey's Emergency and Customer Service Numbers
Ken Grubb posted a article in Telephones and Internet
National Emergency Number (All Emergencies) Emergency: 112 Other Emergency Numbers Medical Emergency: 110 Fire: 110 Police: 155 Jandarma: 156 (for rural areas) Coast Guard: 158 Forest Fire: 177 Utility and Other Outages Telephone Problems: 121 Radio or TV Problems: 125 Water Problems: 185 Electricity Problems: 186 Gas Problems: 187 Operator Assistance International Calls: 115 Directory Assistance: 118 Domestic Calls: 131 Information and Public Services Wake Up Call: 135 Traffic: 154 PTT (Post Office) Info: 161 Tourism Info: 1 -
This is the Jandarma station near Cavusin, inside a fairy chimney. -
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Police stand by in case of any problems the football fans might cause, there were none.
