Important Notice/Alerts There has been an increase in cases of lost passports reported to the Consulate by visiting Indian tourists to Istanbul in last few months. Indian nationals visiting Istanbul and other places in Turkey are advised to take care of their belongings, in particular handbags, passports and travel documents especially in crowded public areas like airports/bus stops, shopping malls and places of tourist interest.

There has been an increase in cases of lost passports reported to the Consulate by visiting Indian tourists to Istanbul in last few months. Indian nationals visiting Istanbul and other places in Turkey are advised to take care of their belongings, in particular handbags, passports and travel documents especially in crowded public areas like airports/bus stops, shopping malls and places of tourist interest.