Poste restante: Turkey To be confirmed

Postrestant · PTT

In short. Turkey: poste restante is called “Postrestant” and is run by PTT. A letter is held: Unconfirmed. Cost: Unconfirmed. ID document: required.

Example address

Camille DUPONT
Postrestant
Name of the PTT office / neighbourhood
POSTAL CODE DISTRICT / PROVINCE
TURKEY

Greyed out: replace with your own details. Write the rest exactly as shown.

Holding period, cost and tips

Held for
Unconfirmed
Cost
Unconfirmed
ID document
Required

No fee found. The regulations mention storage fees (ardiye) beyond the deadline.

  • According to the 2011 PTT regulation (via a summary), the item bears the name followed by "Postrestant" and the place, is handed over at the PTT office on request, with ID at handover.
  • The PTT addressing document allows "Postrestant" on the neighbourhood/village line.
  • PTT does not accept international express items (Turpex) as postrestant.
  • Duration: 30 days according to a news site (secondary source); a 2023 PTT table exists but could not be opened. To be verified.

This entry is to be confirmed: at least one key piece of information could not be verified on an official page. Call the country's post office before sending anything important.

Source: PTT ↗