Travel adapter from South Africa to Turkey

No Adapter Needed

Good news — South Africa and Turkey both use the same plug shape and compatible voltage. You can plug your devices straight into the wall in Turkey without an adapter or converter.

South Africa (home)

Type C
Two round pins (Europlug)
Type M
Three large round pins
Type N
Two round pins + round ground

Turkey (destination)

Type C
Two round pins (Europlug)
About Type C ↗
Type F
Two round pins + side earth contacts
About Type F ↗
South Africa
230 V
50 Hz
= Match
Turkey
230 V
50 Hz

More about plugs in Turkey

In Turkey, the standard power plug is Type C and Type F. The country runs on 230 volts at 50 Hz. That means wall sockets in Turkey can be one of 2 different shapes — Type C, Type F, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.

Full Turkey plug guide →