Welcome Message
2022
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.16 JUNE SOUTH AFRICA YOUTH DAY
PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOOD AND RESILIENCE OF YOUNG PEOPLE FOR A BETTER TOMORROW Youth Day message
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President's remarks on Africa Day 2022
President Cyril Ramaphosa urges tolerance and unity on Africa Day 2022 President Cyril Ramaphosa has wished South
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2022 Budget Vote
Speech by the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Dr Naledi Pandor on the Occasion of the 2022 Budget
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Elimination of Child Labour
5th Global Conference on the Elimination of Child Labour During the week of 16 to 20 May 2022, South Africa will host
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Key Highlights
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South Africa commemorates Youth Month in June. In 1994, June 16 was declared as commemoration of National Youth Day in South Africa. This is the day the country reflects on the massacre of school children during the Soweto Uprising of 1976.
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National Environment Month is also celebrated in June to create awareness on environmental issues.
Quote of the Month
"We can change the world and make it a better place.
It is in your hands to make a difference".
- Nelson Mandela
Joke of the Month
Comedy of errors
A man checked into a hotel. There was a computer in his room, so he decided to send a mail to his wife. He accidentally...
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A man checked into a hotel. There was a computer in his room, so he decided to send a mail to his wife. He accidentally...
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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