Norwegian Embassy in Ankara
Embassy 
Norway Ankara, Turkey
- Address
- Turan Güneş Bulvarı 106, 06550 Ankara
- Phone
- +90 312 408 48 00
- emb.ankara@mfa.no
- Website
- norway.no
- Fax
- +90 312 408 48 99
Head of mission: Andreas Gaarder
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Turkish Foreign Ministry diplomatic portal · Record last updated on 1 February 2025
At Turan Güneş Bulvarı 106, 06550 Ankara, the Norwegian embassy in Ankara represents Norway towards Turkey. Turkish citizens need a visa for Norway, obtained before travel.
Opening hours of the Norwegian embassy in Ankara
| Monday | 08:30–12:0012:45–16:30 break 12:00–12:45 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:30–12:0012:45–16:30 break 12:00–12:45 |
| Wednesday | 08:30–12:0012:45–16:30 break 12:00–12:45 |
| Thursday | 08:30–12:0012:45–16:30 break 12:00–12:45 |
| Friday | 08:30–12:0012:45–14:00 break 12:00–12:45 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Turkey
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New Year's Day
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Eid al-Fitr First Day
Public holidays in Norway
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
The Norwegian embassy in Ankara is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:30–16:30 with a midday break, closing earlier on Fridays.
Norway visa for Turkish citizens
TurkeyNorway Visa required Norway visa for citizens of Turkey
NorwayTurkey Visa-free, 90 days Turkey visa for citizens of Norway
Turkish citizens need a visa for Norway, obtained before travel. Check with the Norwegian embassy in Ankara whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3,989 | 2,839 | 1,150 | 23.2% | 43.4% |
| 2024 | 6,439 | 4,807 | 1,632 | 25.3% | 48.6% |
| 2025 | 15,532 | 11,699 | 3,833 | 24.7% | 83.6% |
2025 figures: 15,532 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at Norway’s embassy in Ankara, and 11,699 visas were issued. 3,833 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 24.7%. That is barely different from 2024 (25.3%). Applications rose by 141% compared with 2024 (6,439).
Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 23.2% (2023) to 25.3% (2024).
Across all Schengen consulates in Turkey, 14.6% of applications were refused in 2025; Norway’s rate worldwide was 15.7%. Norway received the 14th largest number of applications of the 27 Schengen states represented here.
83.6% of the visas issued here were multiple-entry visas, valid for several trips. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Turkey.
Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made
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Embassy of Cuba in AnkaraTuran Güneş Bulvarı 106, 06550 Ankara
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Embassy of Bahrain in Ankaraİlkbahar Mahallesi 606. Sokak, No:19, Oran-Çankaya, Ankara
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Embassy of DR Congo in AnkaraİLKBAHAR MAH. 606 SOK. NO:12 YILDIZ ÇANKAYA ANKARA
Norway’s other missions in Turkey
- Honorary Consulate of Norway in Antalya
Serik Caddesi 331, 07170 Antalya
- Honorary Consulate of Norway in Alanya
Royal Garden Hotel, 07410 Alanya
- Honorary Consulate of Norway in Istanbul
Bilezik Sokağı 4, 34427 Istanbul
All missions of Norway in Turkey (4)
The Norwegian embassy in Ankara is one of 4 missions of Norway in Turkey. Honorary consulates: Antalya, Alanya and Istanbul. Turkey in turn has an embassy in Oslo.
Good to know
About the Norwegian embassy in Ankara
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Norway in Ankara. The head of mission on record is Andreas Gaarder.
Address and contact
Address: Turan Güneş Bulvarı 106, 06550 Ankara. The record for the Norwegian embassy in Ankara includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
Norwegian citizens travelling to Turkey
No visa is needed by Norwegian citizens for Turkey, for stays of up to 90 days.
When the Norwegian embassy in Ankara is closed
The next closures of the Norwegian embassy in Ankara for public holidays in Turkey are New Year's Day (Yılbaşı) on Friday 1 January 2027 and Eid al-Fitr First Day (Ramazan Bayramı 1. Gün) on Wednesday 10 March 2027 (date provisional); it may also close for Christmas Day (Første juledag) on Friday 25 December 2026.
Before visiting the Norwegian embassy in Ankara
Current procedures for the Norwegian embassy in Ankara, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Norwegian embassy in Ankara
The Norwegian embassy in Ankara has 19 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Norwegian Embassy in Ankara?
The Norwegian embassy in Ankara is at Turan Güneş Bulvarı 106, 06550 Ankara.
What are the opening hours of the Norwegian Embassy in Ankara?
The Norwegian embassy in Ankara is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:30–16:30 with a midday break, closing earlier on Fridays.
Is the Norwegian Embassy in Ankara open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Norwegian embassy in Ankara do not include Saturday.
When is the Norwegian Embassy in Ankara closed?
The Norwegian embassy in Ankara closes on Turkey’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day (Yılbaşı) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on the national day of Norway.
Do Turkish citizens need a visa for Norway?
Turkish citizens need a visa for Norway, obtained before travel.
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