• Attesting or legalising a signature or seal
• Administering an oath or receiving a declaration or affirmation

-Making or verifying a copy of a document:
-In typescript or made by photographic process outside the consular premises, for each page

• By photographic process, if the copy is made in the consular premises
• Uniting documents and sealing the fastening, or affixing a photograph to a document not prepared by the consular officer and if necessary certifying that document
• Making or verifying (including certifying where necessary) a translation in writing of a document or part of a document, for each 100 words or characters in a foreign language

Making a search for records (For British Nationals Only)

• In consular registration records for births, deaths or marriage, where the number or date of entry is not provided.
• For any other records or archives of Her Majesty’s Government in the UK

Fees are payable by credit card or in cash.  Credit card payments will be charged in Sterling regardless of the country of issue.  Cash payments will be accepted in Turkish Lira only and charged at the Consular rate of exchange applicable on the day of application.

This leaflet has been prepared by the British Embassy in Ankara for the convenience of enquirers.  Although all care has been taken in it's production, neither Her Majesty's Government nor any Consular Official in the British Embassy in Ankara take any responsibility for it's precise accuracy or for the consequences of any action taken in accordance with it's contents.

British Embassy
Ankara
June 2009