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Turkey vs India
Side-by-side look at the practical essentials — power, safety, money and getting around.
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Traveling between Turkey and India, you likely won't need a plug adapter, and a voltage converter is generally not needed for dual-voltage chargers.
| field | Turkey | India |
|---|---|---|
| Power plug | Type C/F | Type C/D/M |
| Voltage | 230V | 230V |
| Frequency | 50Hz | 50Hz |
| Emergency (general) | 112 | 112 |
| Police | 112 | 112 / 100 |
| Ambulance | 112 | 112 / 108 |
| Tap water | Caution | Bottled only |
| Driving side | Right | Left |
| Currency | Turkish Lira (TRY, ₺) | Indian Rupee (INR, ₹) |
| Dialing code | +90 | +91 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Best season | April to June and September to October are comfortable for Istanbul, Cappadocia and coastal sightseeing. July and August are hot and busy on the coast, while winter is quieter and can be cold inland. | October to March is the easiest season for much of north and central India, with cooler, drier weather. The Himalayas, deserts, beaches and monsoon regions have different best windows, so match timing to the specific route. |
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Turkey travel essentials
Plugs, emergency numbers, tap water, tipping and more for Turkey.
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India travel essentials
Plugs, emergency numbers, tap water, tipping and more for India.