Where can I get a yellow fever vaccination in Istanbul, and do I need an appointment?

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TL;DR

Yellow fever vaccinations in Istanbul are provided at government travel health centres (Seyahat Sağlığı Merkezleri). An appointment is usually required, and the centres use a standard fee and Ministry of Health booking phone line.

What the community said

For a yellow fever vaccine, use a Seyahat Sağlığı Merkezi (travel health centre) rather than a regular private clinic. Istanbul has several of these government-run centres.

Seyahat Sağlığı Merkezi

Seyahat Sağlığı Merkezleri generally administer yellow fever vaccines by appointment. Contact the central booking line before travelling to confirm the nearest available slot.

Appointment required

These travel health centres are part of Turkey’s Ministry of Health, so the vaccination fee and contact number are generally standardised. If one Istanbul centre has no availability, ask the operator to check another centre.

Turkey Ministry of Health