Welcome Message
2021
Dear Friends, Colleagues and fellow South African citizens,
Welcome to the official website of the South African Embassy in Turkey. This website serves to promote South Africa's interest and facilitate government to government and people to people, and business to business relations with Turkey, Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan. Similarly, we seek to promote trade and investment relations (economic relations) and to provide consular assistance.
Throughout your tour of this website, you will find a wealth of information on the Republic of South Africa, a country of rich cultural diversity offering unlimited opportunities in trade, investment, human capital and tourism.
In 1994, South Africa managed to end apartheid rule and introduced a new constitutional order, wherein all work towards building a united, non-racial, non-sexist, democratic and prosperous society has been successfully established. Read More..
DAVID MABUZA
Deputy President
of the Republic of South Africa
Deputy President
of the Republic of South Africa
CYRIL RAMAPHOSA
President
of the Republic of South Africa
President
of the Republic of South Africa
NALEDI PANDOR
Minister
of the Republic of South Africa
Minister
of the Republic of South Africa
Turkish nationals are exempted for Visa for a period of 30 days for touristic, official and business visit. They must hold a return ticket and letter of invitation if applicable.SA Voters abroad & the 2021 M.Elections
South African Voters Abroad and the 2021 Municipal Elections I LIVE ABROAD. CAN I REGISTER AND VOTE IN THE
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NELSON MANDELA INTERNATIONAL DAY 2021
SOUTH AFRICAN EMBASSY TURKEY NELSON MANDELA INTERNATIONAL DAY “MAKE EVERY DAY A MANDELA DAY” The 18th
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Flights from South Africa to Turkey
As of the 1st of July 2021 all passenger flights from South Africa to Turkey have been suspended until further notice.
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SA INTRODUCES NEW LOCKDOWN MEASURES
President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the nation on the growing number of Covid-19 cases in the country and the measures
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Key Highlights
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The 18th of July marks the birthday of former President and South African icon Nelson Mandela which has since been declared “Nelson Mandela International Day” by United Nations.
Quote of the Month
"It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it. Mandela Day will not be a holiday but a day devoted to service."
~ Nelson Mandela
Joke of the Month
Man and the Cat
A man hated his wife's cat and he decided to get rid of it. He drove 20 blocks away from home and dropped the cat there. The cat was already walking up the driveway when he approached his home.
Contact Us
SOUTH AFRICAN EMBASSY
Filistin Sokak No: 27 GOP 06700 Ankara Turkey
Telephone: +90 (312) 405 68 61
Visa Section: + 90 ( 312) 405 68 71
Fax: +90 (312) 446 64 34
E-Mail: general.ankara@dirco.gov.za
Emergency Number Consular Services: +90 (537) 912 58 07