Istanbul (IST)
DISTANCE FROM ALMATY
3884 km /2428 miles
FLIGHT DURATION
5 hours 25 minutes
LOCAL TIME
GMT +2
CLIMATE
Mild: In summer maximum 30 C, in winter 10 C some time is snowing, but it melting immediately, raining in spring & autumn.
AIRPORT - “ATATURK”, 15 km. from city centre- Taksim, situated in European side of Istanbul.
There is one more airport in Asian side – SABIKHA GUKCHAN (SAW), 40 KM. FROM TAKSIM.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
NOT required visa from citizen of KZ, for 1 month.
CURRENCY
Yeni Turk Lirasi.
BUSINESS HOURS
09.00 – 18.00 Local. MON – FRI.
LANGUAGE
TURKISH.
UTILITIES
220 volts 50 hertz.
TRANSPORTATION
Metro, Shuttle bus from Taksim to ATATURK airport , taxi.
POINTS OF INTEREST
Istanbul is very old city – before it was BISANTIYAS capital – Constantinople, after capital of OSMAN empire. There are many sight sing places – Aye Sofia, TOPKAPI SARAY, Sultan Akhmet square & so on.
WEBSITE
www.istambul.com
www.istanbul.net.tr
