Medical

Are pharmacy prices fixed in Turkey, and which pharmacies are recommended?

Prescription and OTC drug prices are fixed across all pharmacies in Turkey. Supplements and cosmetics may vary, so it's worth comparing.

2 sources · 7 days ago

Are there pharmacies near hotels in Turkey and what payment methods do they accept?

Pharmacies in Turkey are typically found near hotels and along the promenade. They accept Turkish lira; acceptance of international cards like UnionPay varies by location.

1 source · 6 days ago

What to do if a stray cat scratches or bites you in Turkey — do you need a rabies shot?

Wash and disinfect the wound immediately. For bites or deep scratches from stray animals in Turkey, see a doctor and get a rabies vaccination course — stray cats there can carry the virus.

2 sources · 3 days ago

Where to buy medicine in Turkey — pharmacies with English-speaking staff and what's available

Most common medications are available at Turkish pharmacies. In Marmaris, Vitamaris Pharmacy has Russian-speaking staff and accepts UnionPay cards. Pharmacies typically close at 19:30.

1 source · 5 days ago

Where to find a pharmacy in Turkey and what are the opening hours?

Pharmacies can be found in shopping malls like Novo Mall and in nearby towns like Manavgat. Prices in town tend to be lower than in malls.

1 source · 7 days ago

Where to find a pharmacy near my hotel in Turkey?

Pharmacies (eczanesi) are usually within walking distance of hotels in Turkey. The cheapest option is often near a Migros supermarket, where they also give change in the currency you pay with.

2 sources · 7 days ago