The Consulate of the United Kingdom in Izmir is a career consular post of the United Kingdom in Izmir; it provides consular services for British citizens in its consular district.
Contact Details
| Address | Mahmut Esat Bozkurt Cd. No:49 Alsancak, İzmir 35220, Izmir, Turkey |
| Telephone | +90 232 463 51 51 |
| Fax | +90 232 465 08 58 |
| bcizmir@fcdo.gov.uk |
Opening Hours
No opening hours are published in the Diplomatic Portal of the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (accessed 19 October 2026). Call or e-mail the consulate before visiting.
Location of the Consulate
About the Consulate of the United Kingdom in Izmir
The United Kingdom is also represented by the Embassy of the United Kingdom in Turkey, the Consulate General of the United Kingdom in Istanbul and the Consulate of the United Kingdom in Antalya. The United Kingdom also has an honorary consulate in Fethiye. Izmir, in İzmir Province, lies about 521 km in a straight line from Ankara; the nearest international airport is Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (about 15 km).
Documents checklist
What British citizens usually need to bring for the most common requests, based on official British government information:
Renewing a British passport from abroad
- British embassies and consulates do not issue passports – apply online with HM Passport Office on GOV.UK
- Your old passport, which you send with the application
- A digital photo
- A credit or debit card for the fee
- Any valid passports you hold from another country (the passport or a colour copy of every page)
Emergency travel document
- For British nationals outside the UK who need to travel within 6 weeks
- Your passport is lost, stolen, damaged, full or recently expired, or you cannot renew it in time
- Usually valid for a single or return journey through up to 5 countries
- Apply online on GOV.UK
Sources: GOV.UK – renew or apply for a British passport from overseas, GOV.UK – emergency travel document (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the consulate.
Other consulates and embassies in Izmir
54 other countries are represented in Izmir, among them: Albania (honorary), Austria (honorary), Bangladesh (honorary), Belarus (honorary), Belgium (honorary), Bosnia and Herzegovina (honorary), Botswana (honorary), Brazil (honorary), Bulgaria (honorary), Chile (honorary), Colombia (honorary), Costa Rica (honorary), Croatia (honorary), Czech Republic (honorary), Côte d’Ivoire (honorary), Denmark (honorary), Dominican Republic (honorary), Eswatini (honorary), Finland (honorary), United States (honorary). The full list of all 55 missions is on the overview page for Turkey.
Closing days
Under Law No. 2429, Türkiye’s public holidays are 1 January, 23 April, 1 May, 19 May, 15 July, 30 August and Republic Day on 29 October (from 13:00 on 28 October), plus the Ramadan Feast and the Feast of the Sacrifice, whose dates move each year; in 2027 they fall on 9–11 March and 16–19 May, each starting at 13:00 the day before, according to the Presidency of Religious Affairs. Holidays that fall on a weekend are not moved to a working day. The consulate may also close on days set by its own government.
Emergency assistance
In Turkey, dial 112 for an ambulance, the fire service or the police (GOV.UK travel advice). Turkish citizens who need help in the United Kingdom can contact the Turkish Embassy in London, listed by the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, or the 24-hour consular call centre of the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (konsolosluk.gov.tr).
Diplomatic missions of the United Kingdom in Turkey
The United Kingdom in Turkey
Measured in a straight line from Izmir, the nearest other British office is the Honorary Consulate in Fethiye (about 270 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Izmir.
- Ankara (520 km) – Embassy of the United Kingdom in Turkey
- Istanbul (330 km) – Consulate General of the United Kingdom in Istanbul
- Izmir – Consulate of the United Kingdom in Izmir (this page)
- Antalya (360 km) – Consulate of the United Kingdom in Antalya
- Fethiye (270 km) – Honorary Consulate
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Details checked on 19 October 2026. Sources: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye – Diplomatic Portal, Diplomatic Missions (accessed 19 October 2026), Law No. 2429 on National Holidays and General Holidays (mevzuat.gov.tr), Presidency of Religious Affairs (Diyanet) – official holidays 2027, GOV.UK foreign travel advice: Turkey (getting help, updated 15 October 2026).
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