Turkey travel insurance for UK travelers

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What does international travel insurance cover?

Hospital Plus

Health care expenses

Covers emergency medical expenses for accidental injury or illness.
Doctor visit

Doctors visit

Schengen travel insurance covers Doctor visits in case of sudden injury or sickness.
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Pharmacy drugs

Expenses from Doctor prescribed eligible pharmacy drugs.
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Pre-existing conditions

Travel insurance offers coverage for acute onset of pre-existing conditions.
Hospital bed

Medical evacuation

Emergency medical evacuation expenses to nearest available facility if needed.
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Repat of remains

Offers coverage for repatriation of remains expenses to home country in case of death.

Travel insurance for UK travelers to Turkey

Turkey is at the cross-roads of Europe and Asia and being a fast growing economy, has been attracting large numbers of travellers to the country. Turkey has some breathtaking scenery, interesting history, complex architecture and friendly and welcoming people with the best shopping experience for travelers. It’s also quite famous for its spa, and health care. The cosmopolitan city of Istanbul is mesmerizing. There are thousands of UK travelers who visit Turkey each year for a vacation.

Travelling to Turkey is thrilling. While planning for vacation UK travelers should consider different weather conditions, existing situations that may increase the chances for illness and may face a sudden medical or travel emergency in Turkey. It is crucial to have good international travel insurance, especially in the present times of the Coronavirus pandemic.

An adequate travel insurance plan will provide coverage for medical expenses incurred while you are staying in Turkey in case of any injury or illness. At American Visitor Insurance, UK travelers can buy reasonable travel insurance cover according to their travel requirements. For further assistance feel free to all our customer support team and one of our licensed agents will be able to help you.

Factors that determine the cost of UK travel insurance plans

Age of the traveler

The cost of travel insurance is directly proportional to the age of the traveler. The older the traveler and greater will be the cost of the visitors health insurance.

Type of travel insurance

Comprehensive travel insurance which provide exhaustive coverage are more expensive than fixed benefit travel insurance.

Medical maximum coverage and deductible options

The price of visitors medical insurance is directly dependant on the maximum medical coverage and inversely proportional to the deductible of the plan chosen.

Region of coverage

Travel insurance depends on the coverage region. The cost for visitor health insurance for the United States is most expensive.

Duration of travel insurance

The longer the duration of visitor medical insurance required, the higher will be the cost.

Any add on benefits

Additional add-on benefits like adventure sports coverage … will increase the cost of coverage.

UK travelers medical evacuation insurance

UK citizens who need insurance coverage for expenses due to international travel medical evacuation and repatriation can buy travel medical evacuation insurance commonly called “Medevac insurance”.

The Atlas Medevac insurance covers emergency medical evacuation emergency medical evacuation for UK citizens traveling outside the United Kingdom.

Intermedical medical Evacuation

Steps to buy
UK visitor travel insurance online

 Step 1: Finding the available US travel insurance plans

Complete the travel insurance quote request form by providing details of the traveller and insurance requirements.

Compare the price and the benefits of the different travel insurance options to identify what fits your needs best.

Purchase the plan that fits your needs and budget best by using a credit card and completing the online application.

Review the travel insurance documents received by email closely for coverage details and relevant contact numbers

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Popular tourist destinations in Turkey

Popular tourist destinations in Turkey

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Ephesus

A sightseeing trip here will take at least half a day and the place to experience what life must have been like during the golden age of the Roman Empire.

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Cappadocia

The place is one of the world's top destinations to take a hot air balloon ride.

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Travertines

The dazzling white calcite cliff of Pamukkale was created by calcium deposits from the area's hot springs.

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Mount Nemrut

Mount Nemrut's summit funerary mound is scattered with the broken remnants of once mammoth statues, which guarded it.

Turkey - General Information  turkey Flag

Turkey - General Information

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Vacation spots

Pamukkale, Bodrum, Kusadasi, Izmir, Alanya, Fethiye, Marmaris, Goreme, Ankara, Bursa, Oludeniz.

Location

Middle East

Capital

Ankara

  Language

  Turkish

Population

Around 80 million

Currency

Turkish Lira

Best time to visit

Apr to May, Sep to Nov

Vacation spots

Pamukkale, Bodrum, Kusadasi, Izmir, Alanya, Fethiye, Marmaris, Goreme, Ankara, Bursa, Oludeniz.

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UK travel insurance for Turkey tourists - FAQ's

What is travel insurance and do I need it for Turkey?

UK residents will not be able to use the National Health Service (NHS) in Turkey. NHS is available for UK residents while they are in the UK. Travel insurance is a safety cover against any unforeseen illness or injury that may cause while travelling away on a holiday.
Yes, visitors to Turkey should buy travel insurance for a safe trip to avoid any financial loss. Travel insurance will pay for all sudden medical treatment and other charges as per the policy chosen by the traveler.

When should one buy travel insurance to Turkey?

Travel insurance purchased after the start of the trip will cover any illness or injury that has after the inception date of the policy. Thus it’s advisable that UK travelers should include travel insurance before the trip begins or even after the start of the holiday.
It’s always best to buy travel insurance with the 14-15 days of booking of the holiday or to the date when the first payment was made for the trip like flight ticket or hotel booking.

Are visitors to Turkey required to have travel insurance?

Purchasing travel insurance is not mandatory; nevertheless travelers should consider including travel insurance to Turkey as the cost of healthcare in Turkey is expensive.
If the traveler becomes ill or injured or if the baggage is lost, damaged or stolen during the transit, if there is a need for emergency medical evacuation all such situations will be covered by the travel insurance in a new country. Without travel insurance one might face a huge financial loss.

Does the NHS cover in Turkey?

The National Health Service (NHS) is a cover provided for UK residents while they are in the UK and does not provide coverage outside the borders of the UK. It is crucial to include travel insurance while travelling to Turkey due to the high cost for Healthcare in Turkey.

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