Chinese Consulate General in Istanbul
Consulate General 
China Istanbul, Turkey
- Address
- Tarabya Mahallesi, Ahi Çelebi Cad.Çoban Çeşme Sokak No.4, Sariyer, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE
- Fax
- +90 212 299 28 55
Head of mission: Xiaodong Wei
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Turkish Foreign Ministry diplomatic portal · Foreign ministry of China: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 17 January 2025
The Chinese consulate general in Istanbul is at Tarabya Mahallesi, Ahi Çelebi Cad.Çoban Çeşme Sokak No.4, Sariyer, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE; China’s embassy is in Ankara, about 351 km away. Turkish citizens need a visa for China, obtained before travel.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
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 China
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New Year's Day
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Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)
China visa for Turkish citizens
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Turkish citizens need a visa for China, obtained before travel. Check with the Chinese consulate general in Istanbul whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.
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China’s other missions in Turkey
- Embassy of China in Ankara
Ferit Recai Ertuğrul Caddesi 18, 06550 Ankara
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All missions of China in Turkey (3)
The Chinese embassy is in Ankara, about 351 km away. The Chinese consulate general in Istanbul is one of 3 missions of China in Turkey. Consulates: Izmir. Turkey in turn has 3 missions in China, its embassy being in Beijing.
Good to know
About the Chinese consulate general in Istanbul
It appears in official lists as Consulate General of China in Istanbul. The head of mission on record is Xiaodong Wei. Consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.
Address and contact
Address: Tarabya Mahallesi, Ahi Çelebi Cad.Çoban Çeşme Sokak No.4, Sariyer, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE. The record for the Chinese consulate general in Istanbul includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
Chinese citizens travelling to Turkey
Chinese citizens need a visa for Turkey, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 30 days.
When the Chinese consulate general in Istanbul is closed
Expect the Chinese consulate general in Istanbul to be shut on 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), and often on New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, a holiday in China.
Before visiting the Chinese consulate general in Istanbul
Current procedures for the Chinese consulate general in Istanbul, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Chinese Consulate General in Istanbul?
The Chinese consulate general in Istanbul is at Tarabya Mahallesi, Ahi Çelebi Cad.Çoban Çeşme Sokak No.4, Sariyer, Istanbul, TÜRKİYE.
When is the Chinese Consulate General in Istanbul closed?
The Chinese consulate general in Istanbul 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 China.
Do Turkish citizens need a visa for China?
Turkish citizens need a visa for China, obtained before travel.
Where is the Chinese embassy in Turkey?
The Chinese embassy is in Ankara, about 351 km from the Chinese consulate general in Istanbul.
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