Local Information

Wind/Weather
Sideshore from left (occasionally in April, May and October from right)
Anual average | wind days in %>= 4bft.

Capital
Ankara

Form of government
Secularist republic

Size
780.580 km²

Population
68.893000

Density of population
88,25 inhabitants per km²

Religion
Islam

Entry requirements
Please check the entry/visa requirements for your destination at the appropriate consulate or embassy in your country and do this as well in advance of your travel date.

Location
Alacati is situated on the peninsula of Cesme in the western Turkey facing the Greek island Chios.

Language
The official language is Turkish. Most of the staff working in the hotels or restaurants can speak English and German.

Time difference
CET +1 hour

Electricity
220 Volt. An adapter might sometimes be necessary.

Telephone
The dialling code for Turkey is 0090.

Internet
Wireless high speed conection at the center. There are internet cafés in Alacati.

Climate/clothing
Mild Mediterranean climate throughout the year. During spring and autumn pullover and jacket are recommended.

Health regulations
No immunization required. In Alacati you find a perfectly equiped private hospital with pediatrist and orthopaedist

Transfer
Approx. 1 hour from the airport in Izmir to Alacati/Cesme.

Rental car and transport
A rental car costs about 40 Euros a day. You can also go by Taxi or Dolmus (small busses).

Currency
Local currency is Turkish Lira (TRL).