How to call South Korea from Turkey
- From mobile
- +82 x xxx xxxx
- From landline
- 00 82 x xxx xxxx
From $0.06/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial South Korea from Turkey
How to make a call to South Korea from Turkey: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. Drop the 0 that starts a South Korean area code, so Seoul is 00 82 2 and not 00 82 02.
- 00Turkey exit code
- 82Country code of South Korea
- 2Seoul
- xxxx xxxxLocal number
- From a mobile: +82 x xxx xxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +82 2 212 3456
- Mobile
- +82 2 212 3456
- Landline
- 00 82 2 212 3456
Main area codes in South Korea
The area code comes right after 82, then the local number
- Seoul00 822then the local number
- Busan00 8251then the local number
- Incheon00 8232then the local number
- Daegu00 8253then the local number
- Daejeon00 8242then the local number
- Gwangju00 8262then the local number
- Suwon00 8231then the local number
- Ulsan00 8252then the local number
Before you call South Korea
Calling South Korea cell phones
To call Korea on a cell phone, dial 00 82 and the number without its 0. An 8-digit number and a longer one take the same digits.
- Mobile00 82
- Landline00 82
Dial a city outside Seoul
Each city has its own area code right after 82, in place of 2.
- Busan00 82 51
- Incheon00 82 32
- Daegu00 82 53
- Changwon00 82 55
Save contacts with +82
A contact saved with +82 works from any mobile in Turkey. Type the number in the dialer above.
- Press and hold 0 for +
- Dial 82
- Dial the number without its 0
Calling South Korea from Turkey without an international plan
Suparelay calls South Korea for $0.09/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Turkey charge up to $0.63/min. Turkcell needs a line open for calls abroad, and Türk Telekom needs the Alo Dünya Paketi for its lowest rate.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 7× cheaper | $0.09 landline$0.06 mobile |
 | $0.24 |
 | $0.63$0.12 with plan |
Want to call South Korea?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call South Korea
The time now in South Korea, and the best hours to call. The time difference never changes, because South Korea has no daylight saving time.
- Time difference
- All year: 6 hours ahead of Istanbul
- Daylight saving time
- None, the clocks never change
Why a call to South Korea fails
Turkcell line must be open for calls abroad
Turkcell applies its calls-abroad tariff only to lines that are open for calls abroad. Check that your line is open before you call.
Turkcell, Türkiye'den Yurt Dışını Arama TarifesiTurkcell bills calls abroad by pay-per-use without a package
A Turkcell line that is open for calls abroad and has no package falls back to an automatic standard tariff. A package avoids it only for the countries it covers and only while its benefits last.
Turkcell, Türkiye'den Yurt Dışını Arama TarifesiDiscord is blocked in Turkey
A court blocked access to Discord in Turkey on 9 October 2024. The block covers Turkcell and Türk Telekom, so Discord calls do not work.
Grand National Assembly of Türkiye, Digital Threats and Risks Report 2025-2026From any country, a call to South Korea also fails when
- The 0 is still in the number
- The exit code is wrong for your country
- The number does not take calls from abroad
Questions
How to call South Korea from Turkey on a cell phone or mobile?
Dial +82, then the number. It works from any mobile in Turkey
Are calls to South Korea included in Turkey phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in Turkey that we checked includes South Korea in a plan
How much does it cost to call South Korea from Turkey?
With no plan, carriers in Turkey charge up to $0.63 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call Seoul from Turkey?
For Seoul, dial 00 82 2, then the local number
Do I need to dial 00 to call South Korea?
From a landline, yes: dial 00, then 82. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +82 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 82 and the number
Can I call South Korea on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 82 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to South Korea
Why isn't my call going through to South Korea?
The usual causes: the 0 is still in the number, the exit code is wrong for your country, and the number does not take calls from abroad. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix
Free call to South Korea: how to call South Korea from Turkey for free?
An app calls for free only when both sides have it. A call to a landline, or to a phone without the app, costs money
How to call South Korea from Turkey on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in South Korea without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call South Korea landline from Turkey?
From a landline in Turkey, dial 00 82, then the number
How to make an international call to South Korea?
Dial 00 82, then the number. From a mobile, +82 works too
When is the best time to call South Korea?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in South Korea. All year: 6 hours ahead of Istanbul
How much does Turkcell charge for calls to South Korea?
Turkcell charges $0.24 a minute to a landline in South Korea and $0.24 to a mobile