Did you know that the utility payment system in Turkey has its own unique features?
Here are some of them:
- 🌊 Water and Electricity: Water and electricity bills in Turkey are often higher than in many European countries. It is important to pay your bills on time to avoid service interruptions.
- 🌬️ Gas: Many Turkish cities use natural gas for heating. Gas bills may vary depending on the time of year and usage.
- 💳 Payment Methods: Bills can be paid online, through ATMs or at local bank branches. Some utility companies also offer automatic debit from your bank account.
- 📑 House management: In Turkey, there is an “Aydat” system, in which residents of apartment buildings pay a monthly fee for the maintenance of common spaces and amenities.
- 🧾 Receipts: Always save your payment receipts as you may need them to verify your payments.
- 📈 Variable Rates: Utility rates may change, so it is important to monitor current prices and plan your budget.
Knowing these nuances will help you avoid unpleasant surprises and make living in Turkey more comfortable and predictable.
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