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Information for Bulgarian citizens travelling to the Republic of Turkey

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs warns the Bulgarian citizens travelling to Turkey that an accumulation of vehicles near the checkpoint "Kapıkule " is possible due to construction activities.
24 February 2014

Warning for Bulgarian citizens travelling to Turkey

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs warns the Bulgarian citizens travelling to Turkey that near Kapitan Andreevo-Kapıkule border crossing there is a possible accumulation of trucks due to the the decision of the Turkish side to cancel the transit pass permits for Bulgarian trucks.
04 February 2014

Bus accident near Edirne

Bus with Turkish license plates, carrying passengers from the Republic of Bulgaria to the town of Çorlu, Turkish Province of Tekirdağ, capsized at about 10 km. after the Lesovo checkpoint.
27 January 2014

The situation in Istanbul and travel advice to Bulgarian citizens

The situation in Istanbul in recent days is once again tense.
12 September 2013

The situation in Istanbul and travel advice to Bulgarian citizens

The situation in Istanbul yesterday, July 8 2013, was again tense. In the late afternoon and evening, police special forces again used teargas, water cannons and rubber bullets to disperse those who had gathered near Taksim Square, Gezi Park and Istiklal Street, citizens who were demonstrating peacefully. In the clashes, children and passersby were injured.
10 July 2013

Update on the situation in Turkey and advice to Bulgarian citizens

The Foreign Ministry warns that the situation in Turkey’s large cities continues to be intense.
11 June 2013

Update on the situation in Turkey

Anti-government protests and clashes with security forces in Turkeycontinue. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs recommends that the Bulgarian citizens located in Turkey not to take part in demonstrations and to carefully monitor the situation and the announcements posted by the ministry.
05 June 2013

Update on the situation in Turkey

In regard to the complicated situation in Turkey, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises all Bulgarian citizens travelling to and residing in Turkey to avoid gatherings and to refrain from visiting the city centres.
04 June 2013

Warning to travellers in Turkey

In connection with the ongoing protests in Turkey, the Bulgarian Consulate-General in Istanbul recommends that Bulgarian citizens visiting the city avoid the area of Taksim Square and the central part of the Beşiktaş and Beyoğlu neighbourhoods as well as places where many people congregate.
03 June 2013

No Bulgarians injured in the explosion in Ankara

At about 1.30pm today, February 1 2013, there was an explosion in front of the entrance to the consular office of the United States Embassy in Ankara.
01 February 2013

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