Turkish consular representation in Queensland
Turkish Consulate in Brisbane
Find current contact details, opening hours, location, jurisdiction and consular guidance for the Consulate of the Republic of Türkiye in Carina, Brisbane.
Contact information
Contact the Turkish Consulate in Brisbane
Use the current official details below to contact Türkiye’s honorary consular representation serving Queensland.
Before visiting: contact the Consulate before travelling to confirm current visitor arrangements and whether your particular enquiry can be handled by the honorary post.
Location
Where is the Turkish Consulate in Brisbane?
The Consulate is located at 38 Preston Road in Carina, in Brisbane’s eastern suburbs.
Plan your visit: contact the Honorary Consulate before travelling, particularly if your enquiry involves documents or a formal consular procedure.
About the mission
About the Turkish Consulate in Brisbane
The Consulate of the Republic of Türkiye in Carina is Türkiye’s honorary consular representation in Queensland.
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade officially designates the post as the Consulate of the Republic of Türkiye.
The mission is headed by Mr Turgut Manli, Honorary Consul of Türkiye. DFAT records his appointment from 4 May 2001.
The Brisbane post forms part of Türkiye’s Australian diplomatic and consular network alongside the Embassy in Canberra and the professional Consulates-General in Sydney and Melbourne.
Local assistance
Consular services
The Brisbane office is an honorary Consulate. Its role is different from that of Türkiye’s professional Consulates-General, so confirm where your particular consular matter should be handled.
Turkish citizens
Turkish citizens in Queensland can contact the Honorary Consul for appropriate local information, guidance and assistance.
Consular guidance
The Consulate can help direct enquiries to the appropriate Turkish diplomatic or professional consular mission when formal processing is required.
Local representation
The honorary post provides a local point of contact for Türkiye and supports appropriate consular and community enquiries in Queensland.
Check the service first: do not assume that passports, identity cards, visas, citizenship procedures, notarial services or other formal applications can be processed by the Honorary Consulate. Confirm the responsible Turkish mission before submitting documents.
Visitor arrangements
Appointments at the Turkish Consulate in Brisbane
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade currently lists business hours as Monday to Friday from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
DFAT does not currently describe the Brisbane post as appointment-only. However, the published hours should not be interpreted as confirmation that every consular matter is available on a walk-in basis.
Contact the Honorary Consulate before visiting to confirm current visitor arrangements and whether your enquiry can be handled locally.
Formal applications: if your matter requires professional consular processing, check with the Turkish Consulate-General in Sydney or the Embassy in Canberra before making travel arrangements.
Consular district
Jurisdiction of the Turkish Consulate in Brisbane
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade lists the Brisbane Consulate’s jurisdiction as Queensland.
Residents of Queensland can contact the Honorary Consulate for appropriate local information, guidance and assistance.
Queensland also falls within the wider professional consular jurisdiction of the Turkish Consulate-General in Sydney. Formal consular applications may therefore need to be handled by the Sydney mission rather than the honorary post in Brisbane.
Which office should you use? contact the Brisbane Honorary Consulate for local guidance if necessary, but confirm the responsible professional mission before submitting a passport, citizenship, visa, notarial or other formal application.
Planning your visit
Before visiting the Turkish Consulate
Confirm whether the Brisbane honorary post can assist with your particular enquiry before travelling to Carina.
Check the service
Explain your enquiry when contacting the Consulate and confirm whether it can be handled locally or requires a professional Turkish mission.
Confirm visitor arrangements
Business hours are published, but contact the Consulate before travelling to confirm when and how your particular enquiry can be handled.
Prepare your information
Have relevant identification and details of your enquiry available so the Honorary Consulate can direct you to the appropriate procedure or mission.
Frequently asked questions
Turkish Consulate in Brisbane
Does Türkiye have a Consulate in Brisbane?
Yes. Türkiye maintains an honorary Consulate at 38 Preston Road in Carina, Brisbane.
Where is the Turkish Consulate in Brisbane?
The Consulate is located at 38 Preston Road, Carina, QLD 4152, Australia.
What is the postal address?
The postal address is PO Box 652, Capalaba, QLD 4157, Australia.
How can I contact the Turkish Consulate?
The current mobile number is +61 409 470 345. The Turkish Embassy also publishes mertbey@tpg.com.au for the honorary post.
Who is the Honorary Consul of Türkiye in Brisbane?
Mr Turgut Manli is the Honorary Consul of Türkiye. DFAT records his appointment from 4 May 2001.
What are the opening hours?
DFAT currently lists business hours as Monday to Friday from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Do I need an appointment?
DFAT does not currently state that all visits are by appointment. Contact the Consulate before visiting to confirm current arrangements for your particular enquiry.
Which area does the Brisbane Consulate cover?
Its official jurisdiction is Queensland.
Which professional Turkish Consulate covers Queensland?
Queensland falls within the wider jurisdiction of the Turkish Consulate-General in Sydney. Formal consular procedures may therefore need to be handled by the Sydney mission.
Can I apply for a Turkish passport or visa at the Brisbane Consulate?
Do not assume that the Honorary Consulate processes passport, visa or other formal applications. Contact the office first or check with the professional Turkish Consulate-General in Sydney to determine the correct procedure.