Packing List

Clothing (For summer)

Short sleeves T-shirts x 3
Jeans x 1
Shorts x 2
Socks x 3 (or you can choose to buy and throw in Turkey because socks are really cheap there)
Disposable undergarment x number of days of stay
Jacket x 1
Raincoat x 1
Swimming trunk x 1

Shoes

Mountain climbing shoes x 1 (for cappadocia)
Slippers/Sandals x 1 (beach)

Equipment

Water bag x 1
Sleeping bag x 1
whistle (safety awareness)
Torchlight x 1 (safety awareness)
Pocket knife x 1 (safety awareness)
Bungee cords x 2 (clothes drying)
compass x 1 (direction orientation)

Sanitary items

Toothbrush/paste x 1
Bar soap x 1
Towel x 2 (interchange between uses)

Miscellaneous

Insect repellent
Wet tissue
Ziploc (contain dirty clothes)

Personal items

Guide book + Map
Notebook/Diary
Medicine
Money (500 US dollars for me) + Credit card
Passport
Passport size photos and a photocopy of passport identification page (in case you lose your passport overseas)
Personal identification card
International license
*Emergency card

Electronics

Handphone
Camera
Chargers + **Adaptors

*Emergency card should contain the following information, the words in bracket is the Turkish translation:

Name, birth date, nationality, blood group (Kan Grubu), drug allergy (alerji), medical condition (süreğen hastalık), medications, address (adres), telephone number (telefon) (please include the country code as well), contacts of the embassy of your country in Turkey.

**Type C plug (Euro 2 pin)

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