Dealing With an Allergy in Cappadocia

A Tourist’s Guide to Medical Care in Cappadocia

Online Consultations:

Great for minor but urgent issues that don’t need a physical exam, such as allergy or related symptoms.

With Doctorsa you can connect with an English-speaking doctor via video call in just a few minutes, get medical advice and, if appropriate, receive an e-prescription that can be used at any pharmacy. No need to worry about office hours or holidays. Clear and upfront pricing: consultations start at €20, so tourists in Cappadocia needing treatment for allergy can access affordable healthcare without surprises. Insurances accepted but not required.

Learn more about allergy treatment online.

Hospitals in Cappadocia

For serious, potentially life-threatening issues that require immediate, specialized treatment, like breathing difficulties, severe bleeding, or head injuries. Non-urgent visits use up resources needed for emergency patients. ERs are for serious, life-threatening issues. Going there for something like allergy adds to doctors’ workload and may take time away from those in critical need.

Important: The information provided here about hospitals is for general reference only. We recommend verifying current details, such as contact information, services, and hours of operation, before visiting. Please reach out directly to the hospital or consult their official website for the most up-to-date and accurate information.

Hospitals with Emergency Rooms in Cappadocia, Turkey

Nevşehir State Hospital
Address: Nevşehir, Cappadocia, Turkey
Access: Emergency services operate 24/7. Patients can walk in or call 112 for ambulance assistance. It is the main public hospital serving the Cappadocia region.

Özel Kapadokya Hastanesi
Address: Nevşehir, Cappadocia, Turkey
Access: The emergency department is open 24/7. Walk-ins and ambulance arrivals via 112 are accepted. The hospital offers private healthcare services.

Regional Medical Centers
Address: Various locations in Cappadocia, Turkey
Access: For specialized or advanced emergency care, patients may be referred to larger hospitals in nearby cities such as Kayseri or Ankara. Ambulance transfer via 112 is available.

Walk-in clinics

Best for minor conditions needing same-day, in-person specialist attention—like X-rays for sprains or cuts that may need stitches, injections, advanced diagnostics, or other invasive procedures.

Pharmacies in Cappadocia, Turkey

In Cappadocia, pharmacies are called “eczane” (pronounced ed-zah-neh). They are identified by a red and white sign featuring a large red “E” above the entrance. Pharmacies generally operate during regular business hours, with duty pharmacies (nöbetçi eczane) available after hours, on weekends, and holidays.

Antibiotic Availability in Cappadocia

In Cappadocia, antibiotics cannot be purchased without a prescription. Pharmacists are required to dispense antibiotics only with a valid prescription from a licensed healthcare provider, following national pharmaceutical regulations.

Emergency Number for Cappadocia, Turkey

The emergency number for Cappadocia is 112. This number connects you to ambulance services, fire departments, and police for urgent, life-threatening situations. Dialing 112 ensures prompt assistance from the appropriate emergency responders.

Please remember, emergency numbers should only be used for life-threatening or critical emergencies. For urgent but non-life-threatening health concerns, telehealth services like Doctorsa provide convenient and professional medical advice without requiring a hospital visit.