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It's going to be a long 300km...
Bolivian Amazon



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Turkey green card insurance

With a motorcycle.

How much does it cost? I can't find much information aside from apparently it costs more at the Greece-Turkey border than it does at the Bulgaria-Turkey border?
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You should be able to get green card coverage for Turkey from your UK insurer.
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I was issued a Green Card from BeMoto, it was approximately £40.
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With a motorcycle.

How much does it cost? I can't find much information aside from apparently it costs more at the Greece-Turkey border than it does at the Bulgaria-Turkey border?
This is the official price list for Turkey, base your decision on that:

https://www.turing.org.tr/internatio...nce-greencard/

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It would be preferable for you to have the Green Card issued by a UK based insurer. Should anything untoward occur it will easier to contact and deal with the company, particularly once you have returned home (and probably cheaper to purchase). Should there be a dispute as to the way any claim was handled, there are ways and means of doing so here that may not be available for a Green Card issued by a non UK issued insurer.
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With a motorcycle.

How much does it cost? I can't find much information aside from apparently it costs more at the Greece-Turkey border than it does at the Bulgaria-Turkey border?
Hi, I travelled to and through Turkey last year from Uk. I bought insurance at the Greek/Turkish border for around £40. It was hassle free.

Have a great trip

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