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Mental-health support in Turkey

Emergency and mental-health support signposting for people in Turkey.

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If there is immediate danger

If there is immediate danger or urgent medical need, call 112 for emergency services.

Thrive & Rise is not an emergency service. This page is here to help you find trusted support quickly.

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Quick answer for Turkey

If you are looking for mental-health support in Turkey, start with the emergency guidance if anyone may be in immediate danger. For non-emergency emotional or crisis support, this page lists support options such as Emergency services and keeps source links visible so details can be checked.

Emergency number: 112
First support route: Call 112
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This page is currently written in English. If English is hard to read, use your browser translate option, show the phrases below to someone nearby, or ask a trusted person to help you contact local support.

Translation aid

Turkish phrases

Urgent help

Acil yardıma ihtiyacım var.

Self-harm risk

Kendime zarar verebilirim.

Call emergency services

Acil servisi aramam için bana yardım eder misiniz?

Mental-health support

Ruh sağlığı desteğine ihtiyacım var.

These phrases are a simple translation aid, not a professional medical translation. If there is immediate danger, use the emergency number on this page.

Support options

Emergency services

Unified emergency number for ambulance, police and urgent help.

Call 112

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Common questions

Mental-health support in Turkey

What emergency number should I use in Turkey? +

If there is immediate danger or urgent medical need, call 112 for emergency services.

Where can I find mental-health support in Turkey? +

For non-emergency support in Turkey, start with the support options listed on this page. A first route to try is Emergency services: Call 112.

Is Thrive & Rise an emergency service in Turkey? +

No. Thrive & Rise is a signposting platform, not an emergency service, crisis line, medical provider or replacement for professional care. If someone may be in immediate danger, use the emergency number for Turkey first.

What if I do not understand English? +

Use your browser translate option, show the language-support phrases on this page to someone nearby, or ask a trusted person to help you contact local support. The translated phrases are a simple aid, not professional medical translation.

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