South Korean Embassy & Consulates in Turkey

The South Korean embassy is in Ankara, the capital of Turkey, at Alaçam Sokağı 5, 06690 Ankara. The head of mission on record is Suk Jong Boo. Its phone number and website are on its page.

South Korea also has a consulate general in Istanbul; a consulate does consular work for a region: passports, certificates and help for nationals in difficulty.

South Korea has an honorary consulate in Kayseri; like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports.

Before flying to South Korea, Turkish citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed. The application is made online on the official portal of South Korea, not at the South Korean embassy.

In return, Turkey has an embassy in South Korea, in Seoul.

South Korea in Turkey

Worldwide, South Korea has 218 missions in 127 countries; 3 of them are in Turkey.

Travel to Turkey for South Korean citizens

South Korean citizens can visit Turkey without a visa for up to 90 days. In Turkey, South Korean citizens can turn to the South Korean embassy for passports and emergency help.

When South Korean missions in Turkey are closed

South Korean missions in Turkey close on Turkey’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day (Yılbaşı) on Friday 1 January 2027, Eid al-Fitr First Day (Ramazan Bayramı 1. Gün) on Wednesday 10 March 2027 (date provisional) and Eid al-Fitr Second Day (Ramazan Bayramı 2. Gün) on Thursday 11 March 2027 (date provisional), and usually on some holidays of South Korea, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.