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How do I get from the airport to my hotel?

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You can take a yellow taxi (readily available outside the airport), use your Uber app, or arrange for a hotel shuttle. Some hotels offer complimentary airport transfers, so be sure to check with your accommodation. Both taxis and Uber are quite convenient in Istanbul. You can easily find taxis on the streets or through apps. Uber is also available and often preferred for its ease of use and transparent pricing.

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What is the deadline to RSVP?

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Please RSVP by May 15, 2025 so we can finalize our arrangements. Thank you!

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How do I RSVP for the wedding?

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You can RSVP directly on our website by clicking the "RSVP" tab.

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Will transportation be provided to and from the wedding venue?

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Yes, we will provide shuttle service from the recommended hotels to Feriye and back. Detailed schedule will be shared closer to the date.

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What is the dress code for the wedding?

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The dress code for the wedding is Formal Attire.

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Are children welcome at the wedding?

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Adults only! :) Thanks for your understanding.

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What is the best way to travel to Türkiye?

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The most convenient way to travel to Türkiye is by flying into Istanbul Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW). From there, you can take a domestic flight, train, or bus to your final destination.

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Do I need a visa to enter Türkiye?

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Many nationalities require a visa to enter Türkiye. You can apply for an e-Visa online before your trip or get it at the Istanbul airport. Check the official Turkish e-Visa website for specific requirements based on your nationality.

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What is the weather like in Türkiye in July?

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July is typically warm and sunny in Turkey, with temperatures ranging from 25°C to 35°C (77°F to 95°F). We recommend bringing sunscreen, hats, and light clothing.

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What currency is used in Türkiye, and where can I exchange money?

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The currency used in Türkiye is the Turkish Lira (TRY). You can exchange money at the airport, local banks, or currency exchange offices. ATMs are also widely available.

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Are there any cultural customs I should be aware of?

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Türkiye is a country with rich cultural traditions. It's respectful to dress modestly when visiting religious sites. Also, removing your shoes before entering someone's home is customary.

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What language is spoken in Türkiye?

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The official language is Turkish. English is widely spoken in tourist areas, but learning a few basic Turkish phrases can be helpful and appreciated.

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Will my mobile phone work in Türkiye?

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Most international mobile phones will work in Turkey, but it's best to check with your service provider about international roaming plans. Alternatively, you can purchase a local SIM card upon arrival.

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Is Wi-Fi available?

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Yes, Wi-Fi is widely available in hotels, restaurants, and cafes. You can stay connected with ease.

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Traffic in Istanbul!

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Istanbul is known for its heavy traffic, especially during rush hours. The city's congestion levels can be quite high, with average travel times significantly increasing during peak periods. For example, it can take around 28 minutes to travel just 10 kilometers during rush hour. Please plan accordingly.

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What electrical outlets are used in Türkiye?

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Türkiye uses Type C and Type F electrical outlets. The standard voltage is 230 V, and the frequency is 50 Hz. You may need a power adapter.

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What are some good restaurants in Istanbul?

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• Mikla: A rooftop restaurant offering stunning views and modern Turkish cuisine. • Ulus 29: Renowned for its refined dining experience and magnificent Bosphorus view. It blends Turkish flavors with international cuisine and also features a nightclub. • Tuğra Restaurant: Located in the Çırağan Palace, offering Ottoman cuisine with a stunning view of the Bosphorus. • Turk Fatih Tutak: A Michelin-starred restaurant known for its modern take on traditional Turkish dishes. • Sunset Grill & Bar: Located in Ulus Park, this fine dining restaurant offers a spectacular view of the Bosphorus and a menu featuring Turkish, Mediterranean, and Japanese cuisine. • Uskumru: A seafood restaurant with a stunning location under the Bosphorus Bridge, known for its fresh fish and beautiful views. • Tatbak in Nişantaşı is a highly regarded restaurant known for its delicious Turkish cuisine, particularly its kebabs and lahmacun (Turkish pizza). • Pelit Patisserie is renowned for its exquisite pastries and desserts, making it one of the best patisseries in Turkey. Their offerings include a wide variety of cakes, chocolates, and pastries, all made with high-quality ingredients and meticulous attention to detail.ures a nightclub. • Günaydın Ocakbaşı, in Etiler, a renowned name in Turkish cuisine, offers an exceptional dining experience, especially for those who appreciate the art of grilling. • Perran Ocakbaşı, in Kalamış, is a delightful destination for lovers of Turkish barbecue and traditional grill experiences. • Ranchero in Nisantasi: If you are craving Mexican food in Istanbul. You need to try Ranchero. The Only Real Mexican in Turkey. • 11 Kadıköy Cocktail Bar is a trendy and vibrant spot in the heart of Kadıköy, Istanbul, known for its creative cocktails, stylish ambiance, and welcoming vibe.

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