Consular Documents & Procedures
Plain-language checklists for Turkish consular procedures. Know what to bring before your appointment.
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Browse ProceduresAppointments Required
Most procedures require an appointment via the official portal: konsolosluk.gov.tr. Walk-ins are generally not accepted.
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Passport (New / Renewal / Lost)
Apply for a new Turkish passport, renew an expiring one, or replace a lost/stolen passport at the consulate.
View ChecklistTurkish ID Card (Kimlik)
Apply for or renew your Turkish national ID card (Kimlik Kartı) through the consulate.
View ChecklistNotary Services (Vekaletname)
Get powers of attorney, consent letters, and other documents notarized at the Turkish consulate.
View ChecklistBirth Registration Abroad
Register the birth of a child born abroad to Turkish citizen parent(s) with Turkish civil records.
View ChecklistMarriage Registration Abroad
Register a marriage performed abroad with Turkish civil records through the consulate.
View ChecklistDeath Registration & Funeral Transport
Deaths of Turkish citizens abroad must be registered with the consulate. The consulate also assists with funeral transport to Turkey.
View ChecklistPopulation Registry Extract (Nüfus Kayıt Örneği)
Obtain official extracts from the Turkish population registry for legal, administrative, or personal use.
View ChecklistDocument Certification (Tasdik / Apostille)
Turkish consulates can authenticate signatures, certify document copies, and verify translations. This is required for documents to be used in Turkey.
View ChecklistDisclaimer
This page is informational, not official government instructions. Requirements can change. Confirm on the official consular portal and with the mission.
Often Needed Together
These templates are often requested alongside consular procedures.