Embassy of Turkey in Tehran, Iran; address Ferdowsi Ave. No. 337, Tehran; phone +982135951100. Head of mission: Mr. Derya Ors. Plus 3 other missions.
Head of mission: Mr. Derya Ors, Ambassador (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Iran (Islamic Republic of), 27 Nov 2024)
Head of mission: Mr. Sinan Cem Baş, Consul General (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Turkey, 12 Oct 2024)
Head of mission: Mr. Çetin Taner, Consul General (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Turkey, 12 Oct 2024)
Head of mission: Musa Kulaklikaya, Consul General (as of 2015)
Türkiye is an appealing destination for many Iranian visitors due to its rich cultural heritage and diverse landscapes. With 1.6 million Iranians traveling abroad annually, a significant number are likely to consider Türkiye for their travels, given its unique blend of Eastern and Western influences.
Türkiye's safety for tourists from Iran can be assessed through various rankings and statistics. In terms of safety while walking alone at night, Türkiye ranks 31st among 40 European countries, though there is no comparable data for Iran. According to the Global Peace Index, Türkiye is ranked 137th out of 160 countries, while Iran is slightly better at 131st. Regarding murder rates, Iran has a lower rate at 2.2 per 100,000 people compared to Türkiye's 2.5. Female murder rates are also lower in Iran (0.6) than in Türkiye (1.0). The Global Organized Crime Index indicates that Türkiye faces more challenges than Iran in several areas, with Türkiye scoring worse in mafia groups (8.0 vs. 7.0) and human smuggling (9.0 vs. 8.0). However, both countries have similar scores for crime networks (7.5) and foreign crime (5.0). Overall, while Türkiye has some safety concerns, it remains a popular destination for tourists. Travelers are advised to stay informed and exercise caution, as they would in any foreign country.
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