Turkey Area Code

Country Code Number for Turkey

To make a call to Turkey from Sri Lanka, you actually will need to dial the following format:

0(Country Exit Code for Sri Lanka) + 90 + Area code + telephone number

• Exit Dialing code - Every nation is provided an exit code which can be put to use whenever you are dialing outside of that specific country
• Country Dialing Code - Each country is allocated a country dialing code for incoming telephone calls to that specific country
• Telephone Number - the telephone number an individual would like to call in Turkey.

Whenever dialing to Turkey, you are expected to drop the 1st digit of the phone number. This is due to the fact, telephone numbering plans in Turkey use a so called Telephone Trunk Code (Trung Prefix). This is generally the digit ’0‘ (zero) which is positioned in front of telephone numbers for calls originating within the country. However, this particular digit needs to be left out each time you are dialing an overseas destination.

There are occasions when an international telephone call may not go through. Some of the causes are explained below:

• Phone lines are blocked for foreign calls
• Mobile phone numbers do not use area codes
• Using an Internet VoIP Phone connection?

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What is A Telephone Area Code in Turkey?

Phone area codes in Turkey are generally referred to as Numbering Plan Areas (NPAs). It was formerly referred to as STD codes in Turkey.

A lot of these phone area codes are necessary only if calling from outside the telephone code area. But it’s important when making a telephone calls from the mobile phones.

Telephone area codes or city codes in Turkey generally show geographical areas inside Turkey that are covered by 100s of phone exchanges.

The phone area code number in Turkey is normally preceded in the dial string by the Turkey country code or the international access code for Turkey.

Telephone Area codes in Turkey tend to be quoted with the country access code for Turkey.

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Information on How to Phone From Turkey to Sri Lanka and Other Countries

To make an international telephone call from Turkey, first dial the IDD code which is “00″, then the country code.

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If you’d like to get more details regarding travelling to Turkey from Colombo, Sri Lanka, please be sure to click on the appropriate links listed below:

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