Panoramica
The British Honorary Consulate in Marmaris provides local consular support in one of Turkey's most established British package holiday destinations. Marmaris, set in a sheltered bay on the southwestern coast where the Aegean meets the Mediterranean, has been a favourite with British holidaymakers for decades — the town's long beach promenade, yacht marina, bustling bazaar, and vibrant nightlife draw hundreds of thousands of British visitors annually. İçmeler, a quieter resort neighbour, and the Datça peninsula add variety. The honorary consulate operates without a public office but provides essential support for British nationals in emergencies.
Servizi Visto
British nationals do not require a visa for Turkey (up to 90 days). UK visa enquiries directed to UKVI.
Servizi Consolari
The honorary consulate assists with passport replacement and emergency travel documents, emergency support for British nationals, referrals to local lawyers, funeral directors, and translators, and guidance following arrests, deaths, crime, or hospitalisation.
Area di Servizio
The honorary consulate serves Marmaris, İçmeler, Datça, and surrounding areas. For Fethiye: Honorary Consulate Fethiye. For Bodrum: Honorary Consulate Bodrum. For Antalya: Vice-Consulate.
Note Speciali
Marmaris is served by Dalaman Airport, which receives direct UK flights throughout the holiday season. The town is also a departure point for day trips to the Greek island of Rhodes (ferries operate regularly in season). Boat trips through the bays around Marmaris and along the coast to Dalyan (home of the Lycian rock tombs and Iztuzu turtle beach) are among the most popular excursions.