Bodrum & Izmir Coast travel advice

Explore our complete guide to Bodrum & Izmir Coast with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for the Bodrum & Izmir Coast.

Best beaches in & around Bodrum, Turkey © Hanak Takan - Adobe Stock Image
Best beaches in & around Bodrum, Turkey © Hanak Takan - Adobe Stock Image

Bodrum & Izmir Coast travel guide - essential info

Below is a beginner's guide to the Bodrum & Izmir Coast with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.

Bodrum and Izmir Coast - quick facts
Flight time✝ 4 hours
Time difference UK +3 hours
Language(s) Turkish
Currency Turkish Lira
Electricity C + F plug (230V)
Driving side Right

Why visit the Bodrum and Izmir Coast?

Considering a holiday to the the Bodrum and Izmir Coast? Here are some of the very good reasons it makes such a wonderful holiday destination be it for beaches or culture to ensure you get the most out of your 2025/2026 escape.

  • Beach babes - beaches
    Beaches
  • Culture vultures
    Culture
  • Nature lovers - nature & wildlife
    Nature
  • Night owls - nightlife
    Nightlife

✝ = Typical flight time from the UK.

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Bodrum & Izmir Coast weather

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Bodrum & Izmir Coast travel advice

Check the latest travel advice on visiting the Bodrum & Izmir Coast from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around the Bodrum & Izmir Coast.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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Bodrum & Izmir Coast travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to the Bodrum & Izmir Coast with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in the Bodrum & Izmir Coast, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Bodrum & Izmir Coast covid live updates

Check the latest live updates on Covid-19 in the Bodrum & Izmir Coast with the vaccination requirements, current available statistics and up-to-date travel advice from government agencies.

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Do you want to learn more about the Bodrum & Izmir Coast? Read our latest features covering travel tips and insider destination guides on where to go and what to do in the Bodrum & Izmir Coast.

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Bodrum & Izmir Coast FAQs

Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to the Bodrum & Izmir Coast including the current entry restrictions, covid rules, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.

Do I need to quarantine in the UK if I travel from Turkey?

You do not need to quarantine on arrival in the UK from Turkey. The UK no longer requires a passenger locator form, Covid-19 test or proof of vaccination.

What is the flight time to the Bodrum & Izmir Coast from the UK?

The flight time to the Bodrum & Izmir Coast from the UK is typically 4 hours.

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What is the time difference between the Bodrum & Izmir Coast and the UK?

The time difference between the Bodrum & Izmir Coast and the UK is UK time+3 hours.

What is the main language spoken in the Bodrum & Izmir Coast?

The main language spoken in the Bodrum & Izmir Coast is Turkish.

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What is the currency in the Bodrum & Izmir Coast?

The currency in the Bodrum & Izmir Coast is the Turkish Lira (TRY).

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Which plugs are used in the Bodrum & Izmir Coast?

Bodrum & Izmir Coast uses electrical plug type C + F (230 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in the Bodrum & Izmir Coast?

They drive on the right side of the road in the Bodrum & Izmir Coast.

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