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Turkish Embassy & Consulates in Syria

1 embassy
1 consulate general

Turkey is represented in Syria by 2 missions: an embassy in Damascus and a consulate general in Aleppo. Syrian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Turkey.

Map: Turkey’s 2 missions in Syria

Turkish Embassy in Damascus

Embassy of Turkey in Damascus

Embassy · Damascus

Website: sam-be.mfa.gov.tr

The Turkish embassy is in Damascus, the capital of Syria. Its website is linked on its page.

Turkish consulates in Syria

Consulate General of Turkey in Aleppo
Consulate General · Aleppo

Turkey also has a consulate general in Aleppo; consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.

Turkey visa for Syrian citizens

SyriaTurkey Visa required Turkey visa for citizens of Syria

TurkeySyria Visa-free, 90 days Syria visa for citizens of Turkey

Syrian citizens need a visa for Turkey, obtained before travel. From Syria, the application is made at the Turkish embassy in Damascus or the consulate in Aleppo or through a visa centre appointed by Turkey.

Syria’s missions in Turkey

Missions of Syria in Turkey (3)

In return, Syria has 3 missions in Turkey, including its embassy in Ankara.

Good to know

Turkey in Syria

Worldwide, Turkey has 284 missions in 147 countries; 2 of them are in Syria.

Travel to Syria for Turkish citizens

No visa is needed by Turkish citizens for Syria, for stays of up to 90 days. In Syria, Turkish citizens can turn to the Turkish embassy for passports and emergency help.

When Turkish missions in Syria are closed

Turkish missions in Syria close on Syria’s public holidays, the next being Liberation Day on Tuesday 8 December 2026, Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Turkey, such as New Year's Day (Yılbaşı) on Friday 1 January 2027.