216
This is the telephone area code for Istanbul's Asian side (including Kadıköy, Üsküdar, and surrounding districts), Turkey.
How to Call Istanbul (Asian) from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 90 (Turkey country code)
- Dial the area code (216 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number (7 digits)
Example: Calling Istanbul (Asian) from Germany
00 90 216 123 4567
Where:
00 = Germany exit code
90 = Turkey country code
216 = Istanbul (Asian) area code (0216 without the 0)
123 4567 = Local Istanbul phone number
Quick Facts
216
Area Code
+90
Country Code
10 digit
Dialing Format
00
Turkey Exit Code
Istanbul (Asian) Area Code Coverage
The 216 area code covers the Asian side of Istanbul:
Kadıköy
Central district on the Asian shore
Üsküdar
Historic waterfront district
Ataşehir
Modern residential and business area
Maltepe
Southern coastal district
Kartal
Eastern commercial hub
Çekmeköy
Northeastern residential area
Major Turkey Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Turkey
When calling Istanbul from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
Australia
0011
European Union
00
Japan
010
China
00
Canada
011