Kastamonu Airport serves as a gateway to Turkey’s northern Black Sea coast, connecting travelers to the historic city of Kastamonu and its surrounding natural beauty. Located near the town of Fethiye in Europe, this airport provides easy access for visitors seeking coastal views, mountain trails and cultural sites. The region features scenic landscapes with forests, rivers and traditional villages. Air travel here supports both local commutes and international guests exploring nearby attractions such as national parks and historic landmarks along Turkey’s picturesque shoreline.
| Power Grid: |
230 V, 50 Hz Plug: Type C , Type F
Type C:
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| Currency: |
Turkish Lira (TRY) £1 ≈ TRY 66.29 |
| Cashless info: |
Rating 4/5
Cashless payment is common in urban areas, but smaller vendors in rural regions may only accept cash.
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| eSIM providers: |
Best value: Saily Flexibility: Airalo Read our in-depth comparison |
| Tipping: | Tipping is customary but not mandatory in Turkey. In restaurants, leaving 5-10% is typical. Tips for taxi drivers, hotel staff, and guides are also appreciated. |
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| Public drinking: | Public drinking is not widely accepted, though it is allowed in some urban areas and tourist zones. |
| Public smoking: | Smoking is banned in indoor public areas and transport, with designated outdoor smoking zones available. |
| Republic Day (October) |
Expect parades and national celebrations. |
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| Eid al-Fitr (Varies) |
Closures and family gatherings are common. |
| Eid al-Adha (Varies) |
Similar closures and festive activities across the country. |
| Emergency contact: | Emergency Number: 112 (Police, Fire, Ambulance) |
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| Taxi apps: | BiTaksi, Uber |
| Other: | Turkey offers a rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Bargaining is common in markets, and modest dress is appreciated in religious sites. |
