What to pack for Turkey

14 things worth carrying for Turkey, taken from our own trip. Tick them off as you pack; the list is free and needs no signup.

Clothing

• Layers - Cappadocia mornings are cold even in summer
• Scarf for mosque visits
• Comfortable walking shoes for cobbled streets and ruins
• Modest clothing covering shoulders and knees
• Warm jacket if visiting between November and March

Accessories

• Sunscreen and sunglasses
• Daypack
• Reusable water bottle
• Small towel for Pamukkale terraces
• Slip-on shoes for mosque entry

Electronics

• Type C and F European adapter
• Camera for balloon sunrise
• Power bank
• Offline maps downloaded

Before you go

Online e-visa available for most nationalities including India. Approval is usually immediate.

Read the full Turkey travel guide