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On-Duty Pharmacy in Datca: Find an Open Pharmacy Day or Night
Pharmacies in Datca close in the evening, but one in each district stays open on a rota. Here is how to find it and what to bring.
Local notes for Datca
Datca is a quieter peninsula with winding roads, so long drives, heat and sea swimming are the main worries. In smaller villages there may be only one or two pharmacies, so the on-duty pharmacy can be some distance away.
What to bring to the pharmacy
- Cash or a card; some pharmacies prefer cash at night.
- The packaging or name of the medicine you typically take.
- The address of your accommodation, in case the pharmacist requires to confirm your details.
Why one pharmacy stays open
- The on-duty pharmacy may be in a neighbouring district, so a taxi can be useful at night.
- Pharmacies (eczane) are marked with a red E sign.
- The name and address of the on-duty pharmacy are typically posted in the window of every pharmacy in the area.
- A rota decides which pharmacy in each district stays open overnight, on Sundays and on public holidays. This is the on-duty pharmacy.
Questions travellers ask
What should I bring?
Prescription, passport, and a card or cash.
Is there a pharmacy near me in Datca?
Look for the red E. If it is closed, ask us on WhatsApp and we will guide you to the open one.
Will a pharmacist in Datca accept my digital prescription?
Yes; it works at any pharmacy, with your passport number.
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