Turkish postal addresses are usually written with the name of the main street, minor street, apartment block name, apartment number, then finally Provinces of Turkey and five figure zipcode.[1]

Abbreviations

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  • mah. - mahallesi (district)
  • mh. - mahallesi (district)
  • blv. - bulvarı (boulevard)
  • cad. - caddesi (road)
  • cd. - caddesi (road)
  • sk. - sokak (alley)
  • ap. - apartmanı (apartment)
  • kat - floor. Kat 1 is 2nd floor by American method

References

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  1. ^ Tom Brosnahan Turkey: a travel survival kit 4th ed ISBN 0-86442-178-8 (1993) p. 53 Turkish postal addresses are usually written with the name of the main street first, then the minor street and then the number of the building. For example: Bay Mustafa Adryok Gecilrrrez Sokak, Bulunmaz Crkmazr Liiks Apartrmanı ..."