The Honorary Consulate General of Türkiye in Ancona is a volunteer-run office that assists Turkish citizens in the area; passport and visa applications go to the Turkish Embassy in Rome.
Contact Details
| Address | Via Rupi Ventinove Settembre, 2/O, 60125 Ancona, Italy |
| Telephone | +39306229003934901111 |
| consolatoturchia@maurominestroni.it | |
| Head of Mission | Mauro Minestroni, Honorary consul general |
| Consular district | Marche |
Opening Hours
Visits only by prior arrangement – honorary consulates rarely have regular hours.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Via Rupi Ventinove Settembre, 2/O, 60125 Ancona.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Ancona do?
This honorary office looks after Turkish interests in Ancona. According to the Italian Foreign Ministry’s consular list, the post is held by Mauro Minestroni, who received the Italian exequatur in September 2021. Visits are by arrangement only. For an appointment, call +39306229003934901111 and e-mail consolatoturchia@maurominestroni.it.
Its district: Marche. Ancona is in Marche. The embassy in Rome is roughly 210 km away.
Italian citizens do not need a visa for short tourist stays in Türkiye (up to 90 days). Details: Italian travel advice (Viaggiare Sicuri).
Which Turkish office issues passports and visas?
Official documents for Turkish citizens are issued by the Turkish Embassy in Rome; the honorary consulate can explain the procedure.
When is the office closed?
Expect the honorary consulate to be closed on Italian national holidays such as 25 April, 2 June and 15 August as well as on the Turkish national day, 29 October. Offices in the city also close on 4 May for the feast of Saint Cyriacus. If your visit falls close to a holiday, confirm by phone or e-mail.
Turkish missions in Italy
- Rome – Embassy of Türkiye
- Milan – Consulate General
- Ancona – Honorary Consulate General (this page)
- Bari – Honorary Consulate General
- Genoa – Honorary Consulate General
- Ravenna – Honorary Consulate General
- Syracuse – Honorary Consulate General
- Trieste – Honorary Consulate General
- Venice – Honorary Consulate General
Frequently asked questions about the Honorary Consulate General of Türkiye in Ancona
Where do I renew my Turkish passport if I live near Ancona?
Passport applications go to the Turkish Embassy in Rome; the honorary office can only advise.
What are the contact details of the Turkish honorary consul general in Ancona?
By phone on +39306229003934901111 or by e-mail to consolatoturchia@maurominestroni.it.
Who is the Turkish honorary consul general in Ancona?
Mauro Minestroni, according to the Italian Foreign Ministry’s consular list (exequatur September 2021).
Is the Ancona honorary office responsible for my region?
Its consular district is Marche.
Can Italians visit Türkiye without a visa?
No, not for short tourist stays (up to 90 days) – check Viaggiare Sicuri before booking.
Details checked on 10 October 2026. Sources: Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs – list of foreign consulates in Italy (as of 20 July 2026), Viaggiare Sicuri – Italian travel advice for Türkiye. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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