Get ready for an extraordinary adventure as we reveal Türkiye’s captivating charm to South African travellers. Exploring Türkiye has never been simpler for South Africans, with a hassle-free e-visa process and a currency exchange rate matching the South African Rand.

Immerse yourself in the abundant spiritual heritage of Türkiye as you wander through ancient mosques and holy shrines resonating with centuries of devotion. Whether you’re in pursuit of profound enlightenment or simply yearning for a deeper connection, Türkiye promises an unforgettable journey that will enrich your soul and ignite your inspiration.

Experience the harmonious blend of Eastern and Western influences in vibrant cities, from the bustling streets of Istanbul to the tranquil beauty of Manisa and Mardin.

Lose yourself in the breathtaking architecture of the Blue Mosque, where Byzantine influences intertwine with traditional Islamic design to create a spectacle like no other.

Marvel at the grandeur of the Hagia Sophia, a revered symbol of cultural significance and architectural brilliance. Venture off the beaten path to discover hidden gems like the Kubbat al-Islam in Bitlis, where ancient cave houses and natural wonders await your exploration.

Turkish Airlines makes your journey from South Africa seamless and convenient, with daily return flights connecting Istanbul to Cape Town and Johannesburg, as well as four weekly return flights via Johannesburg to Durban. Plus, with Turkish Airlines’ extensive network, you can easily extend your travels to other captivating destinations like Saudi Arabia.

For South African travellers with a layover in Istanbul, the airline invites you to make the most of your time with the TourIstanbul program. Enjoy a complimentary stay at one of our partner hotels and embark on a guided tour of the city’s iconic landmarks, divine cuisine, and vibrant culture.