Step-by-step guides based on the questions families ask our Ankara-based team.
How repatriation works when someone dies abroad and is buried in Turkey, or dies in Turkey and is taken home: documents, zinc coffin, flights, timings and who pays.
Read the guideOur guides are written for families who have lost someone and are facing funeral procedures in Turkey for the first time. We explain hospital release, the burial permit, washing and burial, intercity transport and repatriation in plain language, step by step.
The articles are general information based on current practice in Ankara. Because procedures can change, each guide shows when it was last updated. If you have a question about your own situation, you can call us 24/7 in Turkish, English or German.
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