Buying A Turkish Pre Paid Sim Card 

Sim cards ( Subscriber Identity Module)  in Turkey, same as all over the world,  are in standart shape and size and  can be bought from the phone  vendors  and branches of Mobile phone operators.

Pre paid sim card  available in all operators (Turkcell, Wodafone, Avea) are the best option for tourists in Turkey with easy getting and better prices.

A copy of passport  and some basic information about yourself is enough to get a pre paid sim card from any vendors. Sim card will be given you in an envelope of the mobile Phone network provider and it will be activated within 24 hours. The average price for buying a new phone card from Turkcell, Avea or Wodafone roughly costs 25 to 35 Tl

(15€).

If you keep coming Turkey in regular basis you should keep loading money every each six months to prevent the cancellation of your pre paid phone number. There are several ways to load money, check the money left in your phone and learn the expiry date of the sim card in case of no loading.

How to load money to your sim card in Turkey ?