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Embassy of Turkey in Wellington, New Zealand

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Embassy of Turkey in Wellington, New Zealand, located at 15-17 Murphy Street, Level 12, Thorndon. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Turkey, or find information about the address, previous ambassadors, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    15-17 Murphy Street, Level 12, Thorndon
    Wellington 6011
    New Zealand

  • Telephone

    +64 4 472 1290 / 92

  • Fax

    +64 4 472 1277

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 9:00 AM–12:30 PM, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM–12:30 PM, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM–12:30 PM, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 9:00 AM–12:30 PM, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM–12:30 PM, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM

    Status: 🔒 Closed

    🕒 Current time in Wellington: 9:24 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

Located at 15-17 Murphy Street, Level 12, Thorndon, the embassy is near key landmarks like Old St Paul's Cathedral and New Zealand Parliament Buildings (The Beehive). Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of Turkey in Wellington, New Zealand

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Matariki: July 10 Flag of New Zealand
  • Democracy and National Unity Day: July 15 Flag of Turkey
  • Victory Day: August 30 Flag of Turkey
  • Labour Day: October 26 Flag of New Zealand

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Turkey in Wellington, New Zealand:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Register marriages, births, and deaths
  • Certificate of criminal record
  • Acquisition of Turkish citizenship
  • Renunciation of Turkish citizenship

Visa Requirements

If you hold a New Zealander passport, you do not need a visa to enter Turkey.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Turkey without a visa. The most common types of Turkey visas are the following.

  • Tourist/Business person
    • Touristic visit
    • Single Transit
    • Double transit
    • Business meeting/Commerce
    • Conference/Seminar/Meeting
    • Festival/Fair/Exhibition
    • Sportive activity
    • Cultural artistic activity
    • Official visit
    • Visit to Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
  • Student - Education visa
    • Internship visa
    • Internship ERASMUS
    • Internship AISEC
    • Turkish language course purpose
    • Course purpose
    • Education purpose
    • Education in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
  • Work visas
    • Employment purpose/Special employment purpose
    • Assigned lecturers/Academics
    • Assigned sportsperson
    • Assigned artists
    • Assigned free zone workers
    • Assigned journalists
    • Montage and repairman purposes
  • Official visas
    • Assigned for duty
    • Courier
  • Other visas
    • Archaeological excavation, exploration purpose
    • Documentary purpose
    • Tour operator representative
    • Medical treatment purposes
    • Accompaniment purpose
    • Family unification purpose
    • Freight visa
    • Seafarer visa

Head of Mission

Melih Karalar, Ambassador

Related: List of ambassadors of Turkey to New Zealand

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Passport Services

Turkish embassies and consulates assist Turkish citizens with passport applications, renewals, and replacements.

Notarial and Legalization Services

Turkish diplomatic missions provide notarial services, including certification of signatures, powers of attorney, and other legal documents. They also offer services for the legalization of documents issued in Turkey or for Turkish citizens.

Visa Services

Turkish diplomatic missions process visa applications for foreign nationals who wish to visit Turkey for tourism, work, business, study, or other purposes.

Online Resources

Explore the embassy and its services. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

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See also

New Zealand in Turkey

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Nearby Landmarks

  • Old St Paul's Cathedral (0.17 km away)

    34 Mulgrave Street, Thorndon, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

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  • New Zealand Parliament Buildings (The Beehive) (0.42 km away)

    Molesworth Street, Pipitea, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

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  • Wellington Railway Station (0.48 km away)

    Bunny Street, Pipitea, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

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  • Wellington Cable Car (1.06 km away)

    280 Lambton Quay, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

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  • Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (1.74 km away)

    55 Cable Street, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

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  • National War Memorial (2.61 km away)

    40 Buckle Street, Mount Cook, Wellington 6021, New Zealand

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Nearby Airports

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