Alacati, Turkey » travel guide

General information| Alacati

Official language
Turkish

Capital
Ankara

Head of state
Ahmet Necdet Sezer

Form of government
Secularist republic

Size
780.580 km²

Population
68.893000

Density of population
88,25 inhabitants per km²

Religion
Islam

Entry requirements
please check the entry/visa requirements for your destination at the appropriate consulate or embassy in your country and do this as well in advance of your travel date.

Location
Alacati is situated on the peninsula of Cesme in the western Turkey facing the Greek island Chios.

Language
The official language is Turkish. Most of the staff working in the hotels or restaurants can speak English and German.

Time difference
CET +1 hour

Electricity
220 Volt. An adapter might sometimes be necessary.

Telephone
The dialling code for Turkey is 0090.

Internet
Wireless highspeed conection at the centre. +There are internet cafés in Alacati.

Climate/clothing
Mild Mediterranean climate throughout the year. During spring and autumn pullover and jacket are recommended.

Health regulations
No immunization required. In Alacati you find a perfectly equiped privat hospital with pediatrist and orthopaedist

Transfer
approx. 1 hour from the airport in Izmir to Alacati/Cesme.

Rental car and transport
A rental car costs about 40 Euros a day. You can also go by Taxi or Dolmus (small busses).

Currency/mode of payment
Local currency is Turkish Lira (TRL)
Current rate of exchange:
1 US Dollar = 1'381'000 TRL
1 Euro = 1'950´000 TRL